15 Benstede, Stevenage, SG2 8JL
About 15 Benstede
15 Benstede is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 25.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 15 Benstede.
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey front and rear extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00471/FPH
- Sept 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension- Reference
- 05/00355/FP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 8JL: £330,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Benstede homes
15 Benstede outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,155
Street avg £3,032
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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.
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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







