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2 The Close, Ardeley, Stevenage, SG2 7AN

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 The Close

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

2 The Close is a mid-terrace house in Ardeley, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 21.8% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £284,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Everything you need to know about 2 The Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 The Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Close, Ardeley, Stevenage, SG2 7AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 The Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. May 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and incorporating existing rear outbuildings into main dwelling.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    3/21/3164/HH
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and incorporating existing rear outbuildings into main dwelling.

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    3/21/1482/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£284,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 January 2021Most recent

    £284,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7AN: £185,000 (2021–1997).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

1.7 km

Cromer Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG2 7AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 The Close, Ardeley, Stevenage, SG2 7AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.