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Get started8 Garrison Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitchin (SG4 9SE). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in January 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 790.9% above the 1996 sale of £22,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 80% below the postcode norm.
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
Replacement of five rear escape staircases and balustrades following the removal of five rear existing staircases and balustrades
Latest sale on 8 Garrison Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£22,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On price per m², 8 Garrison Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£489
Street avg £2,537
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mary's Square — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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23 January 1996Most recent
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG4 9SE: £125,000 (2018–2006).
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
SG4 9EX
Closest school
0.2 km
Highbury Infant School and Nursery. 18 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
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