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About 23 Bowmans Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Bowmans Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 9QD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 26 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 is 21.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 133.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £494,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£601,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£494,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bowmans Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
23 Bowmans Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,556
Street avg £4,224
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
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
Wymondley Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 9QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
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