478 Vardon Road, Stevenage, SG1 5BJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £285,716 , which equates to approximately £253 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jun 2014 for £168,000. Since then, the value has increased by £117,716, representing a 70.1% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £285,716 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average property price on Vardon Road
  • 11.3% lower than the average in the SG1 5BJ postcode area
  • and 25.8% lower than the average price for Stevenage as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 January 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£285,716
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£253
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

478 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jan 2024.

This property has a heating system that uses warm air distribution, powered by mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Nov 2013. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Warm air, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG1 5BJ

17 th / 18
Price Rank
11% lower than average
5 th / 16
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
14 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG1 5BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 16 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 5th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£285,716
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
2 Jun 2014
£168,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 22 May 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 478 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5BJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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