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81 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 81 Town Lane

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

81 Town Lane is a detached house in Benington, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £885,000 sits 68.6% above the 2010 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

81 Town Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Town Lane has an approved side extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Single and two storey side extension to the west elevation and two storey side extension to the east elevation with glass balustrade balcony and spiral staircase.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    3/14/2203/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.

81 Town Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£885,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2010Most recent

    £525,000

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 co₂ emissions, 81 Town Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,431

Street avg £3,715

On par

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.1 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£909k

1 Bridgefoot Farm Barns, Church End, Walkern

SG2 7PB

3 bed2 bath
£845k

1 Arundel Close, Aston

SG2 7HW

4 bed2 bath
£711k

1 Farm Cottage, Benington Park, Benington

SG2 7BU

£661k

1 Brockwell Shott, Walkern

SG2 7PJ

4 bed
£630k

1 Belasyse Cottages, Chells Lane

SG2 7AA

£551k

1 Bury Grange Cottage, Ardeley

SG2 7AE

£541k

1 Cornfields

SG2 7RB

4 bed2 bath
£532k

1 Boxfield Green

SG2 7DR

4 bed
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.
Full Stevenage report

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

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