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5 sales on record
About 31 Hardy Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
31 Hardy Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 13th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 39 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 73).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 13.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £175,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
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.
31 Hardy Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2022)
£175,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Hardy Close homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 31 Hardy Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Hardy Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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