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About 26 Old School Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Old School Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Codicote, Hitchin, Hitchin (SG4 8YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £586,000 is 36.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Old School Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 26 Old School Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2021Tree WorksTreesNo Objection
2x Field Maples - Reduce by 3.5m height & 2.5m width. Norway Maple - Reduce by 2m height & 1m width
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Old School Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£586,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Old School Close homes
Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26 Old School Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,479
Street avg £5,096
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
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 8YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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