159 Ascot Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 5SY is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,215 , which equates to approximately £344 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Aug 2024 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,215, representing a 2.7% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,215 is:

  • 44.5% lower than the average property price on Ascot Crescent
  • 22.4% lower than the average in the SG1 5SY postcode area
  • and 58.6% lower than the average price for Stevenage as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£159,215
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£344
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

159 Ascot Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5SY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Mar 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jun 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG1 5SY

11 th / 21
Price Rank
22% lower than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
2 nd / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG1 5SY , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£159,215
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
23 Aug 2024
£155,000
Leasehold
0 %
19 Jul 2019
£155,000
Leasehold
+4 %
15 Sep 2016
£149,000
Leasehold
+16.4 %
22 May 2007
£128,000
Leasehold
+16.4 %
3 May 2005
£110,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
30 Jan 2004
£90,000
Leasehold
+133.8 %
3 Sep 1999
£38,500
Leasehold
+13.2 %
27 Sep 1996
£34,000
Leasehold
-5.6 %
27 Jan 1995
£36,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 437 sq ft
sale price: £110,500
sale date: 21 Apr 2021
rooms: 1
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2020
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2017
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2015
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 159 Ascot Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 5SY appears nine times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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