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Get started26 The Heath is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Breachwood Green, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 14.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,700 in December 2021. 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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
26 The Heath has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£305,700
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Price per m²
£4,852
Street avg £4,431
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
43.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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8 December 2021Most recent
£305,700
+63.5%over 11 years26 November 2010
£187,000
+15.4%over 6 years17 June 2004
£162,000
+121.9%over 7 years3 February 1997
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8PJ: £345,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
SG4 8SD
Brownings Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
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