47 Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
About 47 Walkern Road
47 Walkern Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Benington, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7LN). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1096 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £1,127,000 is 47.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£698/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
47 Walkern Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
47 Walkern Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
47 Walkern Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£765,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2010Most recent
£765,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7LN: £730,000 (2018–2004).
Nearby sales in SG2 7LN
1 Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
Sold Jul 2018
£685,000Benington Bury Farm, The Barn, Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
Sold Jun 2014
£1,133,000Peterscourt, Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
Sold Jul 2006
£225,225Benington Bury, Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
Sold Oct 2004
£950,00045 Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
Sold Jul 2004
£730,000
Versus other Walkern Road homes
47 Walkern Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,511
Street avg £5,144
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
Old School Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Benington Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







