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About Heston Paddocks
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Heston Paddocks is a four-bedroom detached house in Codicote, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 268 m² (around 2885 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 268 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (216 m² median across 8 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 82.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £1,500,000.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Heston Paddocks's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Heston Paddocks, Drivers End, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2024AnnexFullGranted
Erection of detached 1-bed ancillary annexe with associated decking following demolition of existing detached garage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Heston Paddocks valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£1,500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Drivers End homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Heston Paddocks is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,597
Street avg £3,168
Floor Area
268 m²
Street avg 267 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 8TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.
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