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16 Rookery Close, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Rookery Close

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

16 Rookery Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Walkern, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 is 44.4% above the 2008 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Rookery Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Rookery Close, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Rookery Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Rookery Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£429,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2008Most recent

    £429,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7NL: £572,000 (2025–2012).

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.

On years held, 16 Rookery Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,116

Street avg £4,027

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Rookery Close

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.
£437k

1 Conifer Close

SG2 7QL

3 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Augustus Gate

SG2 7QY

3 bed2 bath
£909k

1 Bridgefoot Farm Barns, Church End, Walkern

SG2 7PB

3 bed2 bath
£396k

1 Cherry Tree Rise, Walkern

SG2 7JL

3 bed1 bath
£661k

1 Brockwell Shott, Walkern

SG2 7PJ

4 bed
£541k

1 Cornfields

SG2 7RB

4 bed2 bath
£532k

1 Boxfield Green

SG2 7DR

4 bed
£495k

1 Chalkdown

SG2 7BG

2 bed2 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

0.1 km

Maltings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Walkern Primary School. 7 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 7NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG2 7NL

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Rookery Close, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.