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Get started1 Chapel Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Breachwood Green, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £773,000 is 30.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2026
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 1 Chapel Road.
Detached double garage.
Latest sale on 1 Chapel Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 10 years.
£593,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 10 years.
On floor area, 1 Chapel Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Two and first floor rear extension
19 September 2016Most recent
£593,000
+91.3%over 10 years7 April 2006
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8NU: £415,000 (2022–2014).
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
SG4 8XU
Chapel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
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