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About Lime Tree House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lime Tree House is a detached house in Whitwell, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 42 m² this is the 12th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Lime Tree House, where floor areas span 33–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 47 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lime Tree House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Lime Tree House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for Lime Tree House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 8AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
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