What kind of home is 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY?

5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY sell for?

5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY last sold for £378,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £72,000 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1997 and July 2022, 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY rose from £72,000 to £378,000, a change of £306,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY?

5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG2 7QY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY?

5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY in?

5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY 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 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY?

The closest primary school to 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY is Martins Wood Primary School (771m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (806m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Augustus Gate, SG2 7QY is Emperor's Head PH, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Augustus Gate, Stevenage, SG2 7QY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Augustus Gate

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

5 Augustus Gate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG2 7QY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Sold July 2022 for £378,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 69 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 66 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 133.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Oct 2008

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Augustus Gate, Stevenage, SG2 7QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Augustus Gate 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.

Price for 5 Augustus Gate has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£378,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2022Most recent
£378,000
+20.0%over 2 years
26 September 2019
£315,000
+125.0%over 17 years
28 August 2002
£140,000
+94.4%over 4 years
27 October 1997
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7QY: £325,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SG2 7QY

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On the street

Versus other Augustus Gate homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Augustus Gate lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,478

Street avg £3,589

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

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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

Emperor's Head PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Martins Wood Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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