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About 2 Green Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Green Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 34% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,236,000 is 23.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £1,000,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Green Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Green Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 2 Green Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Aug 2023ExtensionAmendmentGranted
Variation of Condition 2 - Drawing Numbers (Drawing L1213/11B to be replaced with Drawing L1213/11C and Drawing L1213/12B to be replaced with Drawing L1213/12C) of planning permission 23/00275/FPH granted on 13.03.2023 for Addition of a first floor to the existing bungalow and part two storey and part single storey rear extension and provision of an additional car parking space.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 2 Green Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.0% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2024)
£1,000,000
Growth on file: 34.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Green Lane homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Green Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,329
Street avg £5,132
Floor Area
231 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
Orchard Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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