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20 Greenside Drive, Hitchin, SG5 2LP
This 109 square metre property in Hitchin carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £580,000 in February 2016, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
109 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built 1976–1982
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
Garage
Off-street covered parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Open-plan Living
Combined kitchen and living area
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2025
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2015
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2015from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD55toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof
GoodVery Good
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£717,000
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Transaction history
+81.3%(3y)
£580,000Latest
Feb 2016£320,000
Mar 2013Source: HM Land Registry
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Mar 2006
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House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Greenside Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 5 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£5,321/£4,760 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 75% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
10 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
72 (C)/63 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 80% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
109 m²/105 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 60% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.2 t/year/4.6 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 90% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
4 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
Lowest among similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
11 months of data for Hitchin
Total Crimes
36
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual14(39%)
Criminal Damage & Arson6(17%)
Other Theft5(14%)
Burglary4(11%)
Public Order4(11%)
Other Crime2(6%)
Theft from Person1(3%)
Recent Incidents
Other Theft
Dec 2025On or near Bancroft
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Bancroft
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Bancroft
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Chambers Lane
Burglary
Nov 2025On or near Brampton Park Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Brampton Park Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
16 within 3kmP
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
242m
3 mins
P
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
356m
4 mins
P
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
506m
6 mins
S
Hitchin Boys' School
556m
7 mins
S
The Priory School
1.1km
13 mins
S
Hitchin Girls' School
1.3km
15 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmFootball Club
Bus Stop183m
2 mins
Fishponds Road
Bus Stop254m
3 mins
Waitrose
Bus Stop347m
4 mins
West Hill
Bus Stop388m
5 mins
Mattocke Road
Bus Stop392m
5 mins
Nutleigh Grove
Bus Stop419m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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46 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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