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About 15 Armour Rise
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15 Armour Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 sits 59.2% above the 2015 sale of £360,000. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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)
Jan 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 15 Armour Rise, Hitchin, SG4 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 15 Armour Rise.
- Jul 2015ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Part single, part two storey side extension and first floor front extension. Insertion of two high level windows to existing side elevation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
15 Armour Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£573,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2015)
£360,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Armour Rise homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 15 Armour Rise stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,273
Street avg £4,601
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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