The Cottage London Road, Stevenage, SG1 1XW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,216 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 £472,848 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Aug 2021 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,848, representing a 11.3% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £472,848 is:

  • 25.6% lower than the average property price on London Road
  • 1.9% higher than the average in the SG1 1XW postcode area
  • and 22.9% higher than the average price for Stevenage as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG1 1XW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£472,848
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Cottage London Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 2021.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Sep 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 90.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 41% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 41% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG1 1XW

9 th / 13
Price Rank
2% higher than average
4 th / 8
Size Rank
0% same size than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG1 1XW , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 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 4th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£472,848
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
12 Aug 2021
£425,000
Leasehold
+147.1 %
20 Dec 2012
£172,000
Leasehold
+102.4 %
24 Jun 1998
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 23 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at The Cottage London Road, Stevenage, SG1 1XW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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