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17 Cornfields, Stevenage, SG2 7RB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Cornfields

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

17 Cornfields is a four-bedroom detached house in Stevenage (SG2 7RB). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 103.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £455,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromE51toC70
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cornfields, Stevenage, SG2 7RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cornfields 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.

17 Cornfields has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£455,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2021Most recent

    £455,000

    +273.1%over 23 years
  2. 27 February 1998

    £121,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7RB: £365,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Cornfields homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Cornfields stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,099

Street avg £3,486

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wheatlands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Nobel School. 25 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 7RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG2 7RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 17 Cornfields, Stevenage, SG2 7RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.