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About 16 Gibson Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Gibson Close is a detached house in Hitchin (SG4 0RS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1147 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £624,000 sits 63.1% above the 2011 sale of £382,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Gibson Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Gibson Close, Hitchin, SG4 0RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Gibson Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2018ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Gibson Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£382,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gibson Close homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 16 Gibson Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,590
Street avg £4,447
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 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.
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
Gibson Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 0RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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