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About 5 Elderberry Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Elderberry Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 7SR). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 is 24.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 71.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2018 for £560,000.
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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
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
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Elderberry Drive, St Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 7SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2026ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part two storey and part single front extension. Two storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestration including insertion of 2 no. first floor side windows. (Amended plan received 26/02/26).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Elderberry Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£560,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elderberry Drive homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Elderberry Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £4,089
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
New England Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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