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EPC B
About 16 The Foundry
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 The Foundry is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since December 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 59 m² this is the 9th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices here grew -0.3% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Sold October 2024 for £295,000.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 The Foundry's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 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.
16 The Foundry saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2024)
£295,000
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cooks Way homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 16 The Foundry runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £4,476
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Hitchin Railway Station — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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