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About 12 Benslow Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Benslow Lane is a property in Hitchin (SG4 9RE). It has council tax band C.
It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 12.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
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No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
12 Benslow Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2007ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to replace existing
Sales history & valuation
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12 Benslow Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Last sold (2004)
£225,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
16 January 2004Most recent
£225,000
+12.5%
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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
Verulam Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
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