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About 8 Armour Rise
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Armour Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 sits 213.2% above the 2000 sale of £212,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 55.8% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 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.
8 Armour Rise's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£664,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£212,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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 co₂ emissions, 8 Armour Rise runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,359
Street avg £4,678
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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.
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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