17 Downlands, Stevenage, SG2 7BH is a freehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £278,564 , which equates to approximately £518 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2022 for £290,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £11,436, representing a 3.9% decrease, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,564 is:

  • 19.8% lower than the average property price on Downlands
  • 24.8% lower than the average in the SG2 7BH postcode area
  • and 27.6% lower than the average price for Stevenage as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£278,564
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£518
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Downlands, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2022.

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 29 Jan 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG2 7BH

40 th / 53
Price Rank
25% lower than average
22 nd / 40
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
31 st / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG2 7BH , this house's estimated value ranks 40th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 40 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£278,564
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
16 Sep 2022
£290,000
Leasehold
+45 %
23 Oct 2017
£200,000
Leasehold
+60 %
3 Sep 2010
£125,000
Leasehold
-3.1 %
17 Nov 2006
£129,000
Leasehold
+13.2 %
27 May 2005
£114,000
Leasehold
+134.1 %
28 Aug 1998
£48,700
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £307,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2000
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at 17 Downlands, Stevenage, SG2 7BH appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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