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About 8 Lawrence Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Lawrence Close is a semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 176.9% above the 2024 sale of £160,000. At 85 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £160,000 in May 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lawrence Close homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Lawrence Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 80 (C)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hitchin district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
East Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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