129 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
About 129 High Street
129 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Walkern, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 72.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £625,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
129 High Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£625,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 2022Most recent
£625,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7NP: £500,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SG2 7NP
137 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold Jun 2023
£680,000145 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold Feb 2021
£1,092,000143 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold Dec 2018
£500,000127 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold May 2013
£363,0001 Walkern Mill, High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold Nov 2010
£125,000
Versus other High Street homes
Price per m² for 129 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,487
Street avg £3,493
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 204 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
Maltings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Walkern Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







