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Get started26 Girons Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£625/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £680,000 in March 2025. At 101 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 22 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
26 Girons Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
26 Girons Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£697,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£680,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Price per m² for 26 Girons Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,733
Street avg £4,365
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Manor Crescent — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
31 March 2025Most recent
£680,000
+101.5%over 11 years16 September 2013
£337,500
+109.0%over 12 years12 February 2001
£161,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 9PG: £424,000 (2025–2021).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
SG4 9NJ
Closest school
0.1 km
William Ransom Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
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