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3 sales on record
About 8 Hampden
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Hampden is a three-bedroom detached house in Kimpton, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 15.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £552,000 sits 61.4% above the 2006 sale of £342,000. At 82 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 9 EPCs). One planning record on file: partial demolition refused in 2004.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Hampden, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2004DemolitionFullWithdrawn
Two detached four bedroom and one detached three bedroom dwellings with integral garages following demolition of existing bungalow.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Hampden has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2006)
£342,000
Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Hampden homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 8 Hampden stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,171
Street avg £5,296
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hitchin district page.
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 8QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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