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About 50 Hollow Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
50 Hollow Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 9SB). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a basement.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 sits 58.4% above the 2017 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 121.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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
- BasementYes
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 50 Hollow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 50 Hollow Lane.
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey and part single storey side extension and first floor rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
50 Hollow Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.0 km
St Mary's Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG4 9SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
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