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Get started17 Hardy Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 913 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 30% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
17 Hardy Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2021
17 Hardy Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 18 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 18 years.
17 Hardy Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,656
Street avg £3,044
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
Hardy Close — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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29 November 2016Most recent
£310,000
+102.6%over 13 years6 May 2003
£153,000
+155.0%over 4 years31 July 1998
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 0DL: £390,000 (2025–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
SG4 0AN
Closest school
0.3 km
Mary Exton Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB
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