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16 Chells Lane, Stevenage, SG2 7AA

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Chells Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Chells Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £360,000 in June 2025. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 13.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from May 2009
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Chells Lane, Stevenage, SG2 7AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Chells Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    04/00275/FP
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Chells Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£360,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2025Most recent

    £360,000

    +271.2%over 25 years
  2. 29 July 1999

    £96,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7AA: £565,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Chells Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Chells Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,737

Street avg £4,338

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stevenage district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harvest Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Nobel School. 25 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG2 7AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG2 7AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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