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2 planning records
About 2 Chequers Cottages
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2 Chequers Cottages is a property in Preston, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 7TY). It has council tax band D.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
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No EPC on record
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Lane, Preston, Hitchin, SG4 7TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2017Tree WorksTreesNo Objection
Removal of Oak Tree towards rear of back garden
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2000)
£226,500
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2000Most recent
£226,500
+67.8%over 3 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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