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About 17 Browning Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Browning Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 24.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£504/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £385,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Browning Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 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.
17 Browning Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Browning Drive homes
Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Browning Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,423
Street avg £4,606
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
North Herts College — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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