83 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT
About 83 Town Lane
83 Town Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Benington, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £907,000 sits 57.1% above the 2014 sale of £577,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
83 Town Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
83 Town Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 3/07/2664/FP
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Sales history & valuation
83 Town Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£907,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.
£577,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2014Most recent
£577,500
+32.8%over 7 years26 July 2007
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7BT: £675,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in SG2 7BT
100 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT
Sold Nov 2022
£680,00065 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT
Sold Jun 2021
£420,00092a, Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT
Sold Jun 2021
£680,00079 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT
Sold Nov 2020
£675,000152 Town Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BT
Sold Oct 2020
£430,000
Versus other Town Lane homes
Floor Area for 83 Town Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,929
Street avg £3,689
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







