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259 York Road, Stevenage, SG1 4HB

UPRN:100080902014Terrace Property4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:51:52.598240+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
259 York Road, Stevenage, SG1 4HB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
7 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£383,000
£364k - £402kHigh
Estimate
£383k
Range
£364k – £402k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,850
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,850
Yield
5.80%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

259 York Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (65/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
29/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
65/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 12Bike 60
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£383,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,850
Gross Yield5.80%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.5%
5y Growth+2.7%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£55,000 (1997-04-11)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SG1 4HB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00744/FPH
    Two storey side extension, single storey front extension and garage conversion to facilitate the addition of a self contained annexe.
    Pending
  • 26/00720/CLPD
    Conversion of double garage, and erection of single storey side/rear extension to facilitate access from the existing dwelling house.
    Pending
  • 26/00720/FPH
    Conversion of double garage, and erection of single storey side/rear extension to facilitate access from the existing dwelling house.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1997-04-11
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,747
Population Density9,208 /km²
Owner Occupied55%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 63%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • Giles Junior School
    0.3 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • The Giles Infant and Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    GoodImproving
  • Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • The Leys Primary and Nursery School
    0.4 mi
    Good

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 221 York Road
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    £302k
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  • 239 York Road
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    £278k
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  • 213 York Road
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    £365k
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  • 241 York Road
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    £330k
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