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About The Old Vicarage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Vicarage is a four-bedroom detached house in Kings Walden, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for new windows is awaiting a decision. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,082,000 is 11% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £975,000 in May 2024.
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
Outside
- GarageYes
- Outbuildings
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old Vicarage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old Vicarage, Church Road, Kings Walden, Hitchin, SG4 8JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
An application for new windows is currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2025RenovationFullPending
Replacement windows throughout existing property.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,082,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£975,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, The Old Vicarage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
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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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 8JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
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