151 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
About 151 High Street
151 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Walkern, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2386 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,193,000 sits 60.1% above the 2001 sale of £745,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, an annexe and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
151 High Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2023AnnexFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Demolition of existing extension and the creation of a residential annex through the erection of a single storey side extension, garage conversion with installation of doors, and the insertion of 2 rooflight windows
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/23/1093/HH
- Dec 2015DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of garage, boot room, garden room and utility room. Erection of two storey rear/side extension, rear single storey extension, rear one and two storey infill dining and landing extension and side lean-to extension - amendment to planning permission ref. 3/14/0696/FP
- Agent
- planning & design consultant
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/15/2242/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£1,193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.9% per year over 5 years.
£745,000
Growth on file: 24.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2001Most recent
£745,000
+210.4%over 5 years14 July 1996
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7NP: £625,500 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in SG2 7NP
137 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold Jun 2023
£680,000129 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NP
Sold Sept 2022
£625,500145 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
£363,000
Versus other High Street homes
On epc rating, 151 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,360
Street avg £3,847
Floor Area
222 m²
Street avg 191 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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







