8 Lowes Close
SG1 6AL
- Detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,550 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£585,000
Range £515,000 to £655,000 · £377 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£105,000
+21.9% since Jan 2018, +2.3% a year
Rank in SG1 6AL
4th of 10
Postcode average £520,800
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
8 Lowes Close is a 4 bedroom freehold detached in SG1 of about 1,550 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £515,000 to £655,000, about £585,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 4th highest of the 10 homes we can compare in SG1 6AL, where the middle figure averages £520,800.
It last sold for £480,000 in January 2018; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £105,000 since, roughly +2.3% a year.
Across Stevenage, average prices fell 2.1% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£515,000
Middle
£585,000
Upper end
£655,000
Done work since the records were made? Claim your home and tell us, or ask local agents where yours sits.
On the map
Where 8 Lowes Close is
8 Lowes Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 8 Lowes Close, lodged 9 January 2014.
Rating now
C72 points
Could reach
B84 points
12 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 2003–2006
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
GoodRoof
Pitched, 200mm loft insulation
GoodFloor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
No low energy lighting
Very poor
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£177 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2014), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Typical cost £50 · saves about £60 a year
Rating after73C - 2
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
Typical cost £2,200–£3,000 · saves about £80 a year
Rating after76C - 3
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £36 a year
Rating after77C - 4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £9,000–£14,000 · saves about £243 a year
Rating after84B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2018 | £480,000 | +29.7% | +8.1% |
| September 2014 | £370,000 | +7.2% | +1.1% |
| June 2008 | £345,000 | +87.5% | +7.3% |
| July 1999 | £183,995 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in SG1 6AL
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lowes CloseSG1 6AL · Detached | £670,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,647 sq ft | £407 | < 0.1 mi |
| 71 Lomond WaySG1 6BT · Detached | £655,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,905 sq ft | £344 | 0.1 mi |
| 63 GrasmereSG1 6AU · Detached | £555,000 | May 2026 | 1,206 sq ft | £460 | 0.1 mi |
| 33 Windermere CloseSG1 6AG · Detached | £575,000 | Jul 2026 | 1,216 sq ft | £473 | 0.2 mi |
| 2 Mount KeenSG1 6BP · Detached | £590,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,787 sq ft | £330 | 0.2 mi |
| 54 Ryders HillSG1 6BJ · Detached | £500,000 | May 2026 | 1,270 sq ft | £394 | 0.2 mi |
| 27 Quantock CloseSG1 6BS · Detached | £686,200 | Aug 2026 | 2,174 sq ft | £316 | 0.2 mi |
| 27 ThirlmereSG1 6AQ · Detached | £672,500 | Aug 2025 | 1,733 sq ft | £388 | 0.1 mi |
| 40 Ryders HillSG1 6BJ · Detached | £565,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,475 sq ft | £383 | 0.2 mi |
| 35 Ryders HillSG1 6BN · Detached | £618,000 | May 2026 | 1,981 sq ft | £312 | 0.2 mi |
| 14 Mount KeenSG1 6BP · Detached | £585,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,647 sq ft | £355 | 0.2 mi |
| 94 Serpentine CloseSG1 6AR · Detached | £525,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,066 sq ft | £493 | 0.1 mi |
The area
SG1 at a glance
What buyers have paid in SG1
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 377 | £362,216 | 952 sq ft | £376 | −3.9% |
| Flats | 78 | £198,787 | 611 sq ft | £328 | +11.9% |
| Terraced | 174 | £336,545 | 941 sq ft | £372 | −2.9% |
| Semi-detached | 70 | £441,227 | 1,060 sq ft | £424 | +2.8% |
| Detached | 46 | £578,325 | 1,435 sq ft | £416 | −4.9% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of January 2014.
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