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Get started5 New Road Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Bendish, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a G (score 8), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 6-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
5 New Road Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025
5 New Road Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
On epc rating, 5 New Road Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
8 (G)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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
1.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8JD: £442,500 (2022–2000).
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
SG4 8QG
Chapel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB