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Get started12 Hampden is a three-bedroom detached house in Kimpton, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 29.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2024
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Re-instate chimney, update external materials and fenestration (as non-material amendment to planning permission reference 14/02718/1HH granted 10/12/2014)
12 Hampden valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 8 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 8 years.
On epc rating, 12 Hampden runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,385
Street avg £5,144
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 97 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
44.2dB

Extension: Single storey
Front and rear single storey extensions following demolition of rear conservatory. Single storey side extension to existing garage (as amended by plans received 4/11/14).
17 July 2014Most recent
£420,000
+29.2%over 7 years19 July 2006
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8QH: £492,500 (2025–2015).
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
SG4 8XU
Hampden — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kimpton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB
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