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Get started81 High Street is a semi-detached house in Codicote, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8XE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 50 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 29 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
81 High Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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81 High Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On co₂ emissions, 81 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
11 (G)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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
46.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 8XE: £374,000 (2025–2024).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Peace Memorial Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB