12 Benstede, Stevenage, SG2 8JL
About 12 Benstede
12 Benstede is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 121.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in January 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Benstede has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 12 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2023Most recent
£350,000
+125.8%over 11 years2 June 2011
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 8JL: £330,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Benstede homes
On price per m², 12 Benstede stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,268
Street avg £2,978
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Oaks Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Longmeadow Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







