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Get started1 Gosmore Ley Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gosmore, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 27.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £500,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Insertion of 2m high gates, brick piers and hedge to the front of the property.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Development A: Two storey side extension following demolition of existing rear and side extensions. Changes to window openings and finish of existing two storey house. Development B: New walling and gates to street boundary.
1 more application for this property
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27 August 2020Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SG4 7QL: £575,000 (2024–1996).
SG4 7HA
Bird in Hand PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB
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