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65 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT

Notable views3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 65 Town Lane

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

65 Town Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Benington, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 is 16.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 28 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 65 Town Lane

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 65 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

65 Town Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2013
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension to create new dining area

    Agent
    MJH Architectural Services & Design
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    3/13/0925/CL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2008
    Full
    In report

    Construction of a cross-over and a bridge to facilitate off-road parking

    Agent
    Theobalds Design & Const. Ltd
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    3/08/0104/FP
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

65 Town Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £420,000

    +68.0%over 10 years
  2. 18 February 2011

    £250,000

    +78.6%over 9 years
  3. 15 October 2001

    £139,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7BT: £675,000 (2022–2020).

On the street

Versus other Town Lane homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 65 Town Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,468

Street avg £3,661

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 65 Town Lane

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

0.2 km

Three Stiles — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Benington Church of England 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 7BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG2 7BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7BT

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 65 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.