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8 Benington Road, Aston, Stevenage, SG2 7DX

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Benington Road

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

8 Benington Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Aston, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7DX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

A recent sale: £515,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£563/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Benington Road

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Benington Road, Aston, Stevenage, SG2 7DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a garage conversion application was refused at 8 Benington Road in 2025.

  1. Aug 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension, rear patio, conversion of garage into habitable space and changes to fenestration

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    3/25/1026/HH
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2025
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension including the partial conversion of the garage to habitable space (rear half). A new patio will be constructed. Drainage shall be re-laid to avoid the extension and rectify the poorly laid falls (the drainage is at the end of the run so only serves the current property).

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    3/25/0761/CLPO
    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.

8 Benington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£515,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2025Most recent

    £515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7DX: £330,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Benington Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Benington Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,059

Street avg £3,959

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Benington Road

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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£437k

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£495k

1 Chalkdown

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2 bed2 bath
£909k

1 Bridgefoot Farm Barns, Church End, Walkern

SG2 7PB

3 bed2 bath
£532k

1 Boxfield Green

SG2 7DR

4 bed
£541k

1 Cornfields

SG2 7RB

4 bed2 bath
£479k

1 Froghall Lane, Walkern

SG2 7PH

2 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

Rose and Crown PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School. 17 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 7DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG2 7DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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