18 Augustus Gate, Stevenage, SG2 7QY
About 18 Augustus Gate
18 Augustus Gate is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 7QY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold October 2018 for £281,250. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 17% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Augustus Gate 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2012Garage ConversionFullIn report
Proposed conservatory, garage conversion and new side window.
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00391/FP
- Oct 2011Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension over existing garage, garage conversion and front extension.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00481/FP
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.
£281,250
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 October 2018Most recent
£281,250
+41.7%over 4 years21 August 2014
£198,550
+36.9%over 10 years28 November 2003
£145,000
+52.6%over 2 years31 October 2001
£94,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7QY: £325,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SG2 7QY
Everything we know about 18 Augustus Gate, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Augustus Gate homes
EPC Rating for 18 Augustus Gate lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,934
Street avg £3,598
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.1 km
Emperor's Head PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Martins Wood Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB