15 Finches End, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7RG
About 15 Finches End
15 Finches End is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Walkern, Stevenage, Stevenage (SG2 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (155 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 31.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£531/sq ft) was about 166.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £360,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2010ConditionsIn report
Application to modify S106 agreement attached to planning reference 3/94/1508/FP to remove clause F (i and ii) - limiting occupancy to persons over 55 years of age.
- Agent
- Woods Harwick Planning
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/09/1849/SV
- Apr 2009ConditionsIn report
Modify the Section 106 agreement attached to planning permission 3/96/0813/FP to remove the clause restricting the age of occupancy to persons of at least fifty-five years
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/09/0124/SV
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 15 Finches End
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 15 Finches End has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2020Most recent
£360,000
+300.0%over 21 years29 October 1998
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7RG: £665,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SG2 7RG
9 Finches End, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7RG
Sold Feb 2022
£770,0005 Finches End, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7RG
Sold Apr 2020
£755,0007 Finches End, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7RG
Sold Sept 2018
£665,0003 Finches End, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7RG
Sold Sept 2016
£347,50017 Finches End, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7RG
Sold Jul 2013
£610,000
Everything we know about 15 Finches End, 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 Finches End homes
Price per m² for 15 Finches End runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,714
Street avg £3,428
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Cherry Tree Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Walkern Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB