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About 114 Hardy Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
114 Hardy Close is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 is 15.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 134.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2011. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £425,000.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 114 Hardy Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2011Loft ConversionOutlineGranted
Dormer window in rear roofslope and insertion of 3 rooflights in front roofslope to facilitate conversion of loft to habitable accommodation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2024)
£425,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Hardy Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 114 Hardy Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,632
Street avg £3,321
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Gibson Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
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