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Get started6 Armour Rise is a three-bedroom detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in June 2001. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 sits 208.2% above the 2001 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 39.6% below the postcode norm.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
6 Armour Rise's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 5 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 5 years.
6 Armour Rise is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,861
Street avg £4,658
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

15 June 2001Most recent
£147,000
+96.0%over 5 years7 March 1996
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 0RJ: £485,000 (2025–2024).
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
SG4 0AN
Highover Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School. 23 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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