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8 Franklin Place, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4GT
This 180 square metre property in Fairfield, Hitchin, Hitchin carries an energy performance rating of B, indicating very good energy efficiency standards. The property is heated by a gas central heating system. The property last sold for £452,500 in November 2010.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
5
Floor Area
180 m²
Council Tax
Band G
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Tenure
—
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£728,000
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Transaction history
£452,500Latest
Nov 2010Source: HM Land Registry
Nearby in SG5 4GT
2 Franklin Place Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4GT
Dec 2020
£680,000
6 Franklin Place Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4GT
Mar 2018
£805,000
3 Franklin Place Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4GT
Jul 2016
£515,000
7 Franklin Place Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4GT
Nov 2015
£635,000
4 Franklin Place Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4GT
Sept 2015
£540,000
9 Franklin Place Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4GT
Aug 2012
£495,000
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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 Franklin Place
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 8 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,519/£3,550 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 13% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
15 years/11 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than all similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
82 (B)/81 (B) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 75% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
180 m²/165 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Around average
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.4 t/year/3.3 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
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About Fairfield, Hitchin
This property is located in Fairfield, a village in Central Bedfordshire, England, within the SG 5 postcode area.
Fairfield, Bedfordshire is a village and civil parish situated in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. The locality falls within the SG 5 postal district. The village is characterised by its rural setting and community character, as indicated by its description as a village and civil parish. Residents in Fairfield experience a tranquil environment typical of small settlements in the Central Bedfordshire area. The postal district SG 5 places the village within the broader geographic context of the South East England region.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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
12 within 3kmP
Fairfield Park Lower School
494m
6 mins
P
Gothic Mede Academy
1.3km
16 mins
P
Stonehill School
1.4km
17 mins
S
Etonbury Academy
2.1km
25 mins
S
Pix Brook Academy
2.3km
28 mins
S
Fearnhill School
2.8km
34 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmDickens Boulevard
Bus Stop577m
7 mins
North Drive
Bus Stop603m
7 mins
London Row
Bus Stop961m
12 mins
West Drive
Bus Stop990m
12 mins
Jubilee Crescent
Bus Stop1.0km
12 mins
West Drive
Bus Stop1.0km
12 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
Map
42 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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