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Get started5 Old Chapel Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Codicote, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8SY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 13.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £370,000. 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. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 13 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 13 years.
On floor area, 5 Old Chapel Mews runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,139
Street avg £4,597
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
46.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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22 January 2021Most recent
£370,000
+21.3%over 3 years30 August 2017
£305,000
+17.3%over 6 years6 January 2011
£260,000
-3.7%over 2 years23 February 2008
£269,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8SY: £450,000 (2023–2022).
8 Old Chapel Mews High Street Codicote Hitchin
Sold Oct 2023
1 Old Chapel Mews High Street Codicote Hitchin
Sold Sept 2023
4 Old Chapel Mews High Street Codicote Hitchin
Sold Nov 2022
6 Old Chapel Mews High Street Codicote Hitchin
Sold Oct 2022
13 Old Chapel Mews High Street Codicote Hitchin
Sold Feb 2022
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
SG4 8XG
New Town — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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