20 Barleycroft, Stevenage, SG2 9NP
About 20 Barleycroft
20 Barleycroft is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 9NP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £292,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Barleycroft has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
20 Barleycroft has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 27 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2021Most recent
£292,000
+16.8%over 3 years20 September 2018
£250,000
+455.6%over 18 years27 January 2000
£45,000
+12.5%over 3 years10 January 1997
£40,000
+0.6%over 1 year24 February 1995
£39,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 9NP: £285,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Barleycroft homes
20 Barleycroft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,113
Street avg £2,717
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Harefield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Featherstone Wood Primary School. 19 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







