What kind of home is 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL sell for?

14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL last sold for £600,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £459,950 in February 2008, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2008 and August 2024, 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL rose from £459,950 to £600,000, a change of £140,050. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

The current EPC rating for 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG2 7NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL use?

The latest EPC at 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL in?

14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL sits in Walkern, Stevenage, Stevenage. It falls within the SG2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

Police records around 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

The closest primary school to 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL is Walkern Primary School (115m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (2.7km).

How well connected is 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Rookery Close, SG2 7NL is Maltings, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Rookery Close, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NL

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Rookery Close

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

14 Rookery Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walkern, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Sold August 2024 for £600,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes
Notable viewsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Rookery Close, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Rookery Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

14 Rookery Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£619,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£600,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£600,000
+30.4%over 16 years
27 February 2008
£459,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7NL: £535,000 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in SG2 7NL

On the street

Versus other Rookery Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Rookery Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,974

Street avg £3,919

Above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Maltings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Walkern Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG2 7NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

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