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About 16 Dale Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Dale Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Hitchin (SG4 9AS). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,253,000 sits 75.2% above the 2014 sale of £715,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. At 257 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 2 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
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- Utility 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.
16 Dale Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Dale Close, Hitchin, SG4 9AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2007ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Dale Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2014)
£715,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dale Close homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Dale Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,782
Street avg £5,217
Floor Area
257 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 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.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Coach Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 9AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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