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Get started34a is a detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2016) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £804,000 is 15.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 18 planning records sit against the property, 13 approved, 2 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
34a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
34a has been through 13 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
Discharge of Condition 22: No occupation of any part of the development shall take place until a verification report demonstrating completion of works set out in the approved remediation strategy and the effectiveness of the remediation strategy shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. A long term monitoring and maintenance plan shall be implemented as approved (as attached to planning permission reference 11/01122/1DOC granted 24/10/2012)
Latest sale on 34a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£804,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 10 years.
£698,744
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 10 years.
34a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,451
Street avg £4,211
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Orchard Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Discharge of Condition 23 (3) - Verification plan providing details of the data that will be collected in order to demonstrate that the works set out in the remediation strategy in (2) are complete for planning application 12/01122/1 granted 24.10.2012.
16 more applications for this property
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2 June 2017Most recent
£698,744
+179.5%over 2 years26 August 2014
£250,000
+25.0%over 4 years6 August 2010
£200,000
-24.5%over 2 years8 August 2007
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 0AT: £403,000 (2024–2023).
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 10 years
Closest school
0.3 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School. 22 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
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