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Get started39 Oxford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Breachwood Green, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold May 2022 for £735,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension and replace existing first floor flat roof to rear extension with a pitched roof.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£785,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 21 years.
£735,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 21 years.
On years held, 39 Oxford Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,910
Street avg £3,545
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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12 May 2022Most recent
£735,000
+8.1%over 4 years29 September 2017
£680,000
+21.9%over 7 years13 October 2009
£558,000
+46.8%over 8 years5 January 2001
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8NP: £685,000 (2024–2019).
12 Oxford Road Breachwood Green Hitchin
Sold Sept 2024
37 Oxford Road Breachwood Green Hitchin
Sold Apr 2022
11 Oxford Road Breachwood Green Hitchin
Sold Apr 2022
18a Oxford Road Breachwood Green Hitchin
Sold Jun 2021
7 Oxford Road Breachwood Green Hitchin
Sold Dec 2019
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
SG4 8UX
Chapel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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