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4 sales on record1 planning record
About 20 Armour Rise
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Armour Rise is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 557 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£693/sq ft) was about 142.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £386,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Armour Rise's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Apr 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Armour Rise, Hitchin, SG4 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 20 Armour Rise.
- Jun 2009ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 20 Armour Rise has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2018)
£386,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 23 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.
20 Armour Rise outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,460
Street avg £4,434
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
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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.
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