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About 2 Darley Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Darley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Breachwood Green, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8PD). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in March 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 108 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 sits 327% above the 1999 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 55.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Driveway
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Darley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Darley Road, Breachwood Green, Hitchin, SG4 8PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2009FullGranted
Replacement detached steel garage
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 2 Darley Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£122,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Darley Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Darley Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,130
Street avg £3,301
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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 8PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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