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Get started7 Chennells Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and 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: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 58.3% above the 2025 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £180,000 in June 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.
7 Chennells Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.
On years held, 7 Chennells Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £3,534
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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 system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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5 June 2025Most recent
£180,000
+87.5%over 12 years8 February 2013
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 0EA: £160,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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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