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5 sales on record
About 8 Folly Path
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Folly Path is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 9DU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 12.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£491/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £365,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 8 Folly Path has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2020)
£365,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 24 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.
Price per m² for 8 Folly Path runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,290
Street avg £3,591
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 72 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.
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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