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Get started30 Chennells Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 61.9% above the 2025 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £160,000 in January 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Price for 30 Chennells Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 28 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 28 years.
30 Chennells Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,536
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Highover Way — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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6 January 2025Most recent
£160,000
+220.0%over 24 years22 December 2000
£50,000
+26.6%over 1 year12 August 1999
£39,500
+41.1%over 2 years21 March 1997
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 0EA: £180,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
SG4 0QQ
Closest school
0.1 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School. 23 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
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