5 Bittern Close, Stevenage, SG2 9PE
About 5 Bittern Close
5 Bittern Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG2 9PE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 16.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £285,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Bittern Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Bittern Close
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- 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.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 4 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£285,000
+20.3%over 4 years26 June 2016
£237,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 9PE: £315,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in SG2 9PE
Versus other Bittern Close homes
5 Bittern Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,701
Street avg £3,149
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Dene Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







