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About 69 Chaucer Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
69 Chaucer Way is an end-of-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0PE). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 32.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £375,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 69 Chaucer Way, Hitchin, SG4 0PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2003ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
First floor side extension and single storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
69 Chaucer Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2019)
£375,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chaucer Way homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 69 Chaucer Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,799
Street avg £3,187
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.2 km
Chaucer Way — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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