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About 1 Maydencroft Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Maydencroft Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Gosmore, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 7QB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 sits 70.9% above the 2004 sale of £271,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Maydencroft Lane, Gosmore, Hitchin, SG4 7QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2006OutbuildingHeritageGranted
Erection of satellite dish on roof of outhouse in rear garden
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Maydencroft Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£464,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2004)
£271,500
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Maydencroft Lane homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Maydencroft Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,352
Street avg £4,562
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 7QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
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