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3 sales on record1 planning record
About 3 Folly Path
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Folly Path is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 9DU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 702 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 96.9% above the 2010 sale of £193,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Folly Path sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Folly Path, Hitchin, SG4 9DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2016Loft ConversionOutlineGranted
Dormer window in rear roofslope and two rooflights in front roofslope to facilitate conversion of loft to habitable accommodation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Folly Path has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2010)
£193,500
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Folly Path homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 3 Folly Path runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,965
Street avg £3,770
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Maples — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 9DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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