Casa, Back Lane, SG4 7UJ
Casa Back Lane is a 105 m² / 1,130 sq ft detached home in St Ippolyts. It sold for £531,000 in September 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £897k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £507k to £667k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2012 £531,000 0.2% -2.0% Oct 2011 £530,000 7.8% 5.6% Aug 1996 £169,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Casa, Back Lane.
- Internal area
- 105 square metres (1,130 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,057 per square metre (£470 per square foot) in Sep 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,540 per square metre (£793 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2012 £531,000 £5,057 £896,695 £8,540 Oct 2011 £530,000 £5,048 £890,516 £8,481 Aug 1996 £169,000 £1,610 £942,911 £8,980 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 105 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £896,695. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Ippolyts are now selling for between £4,830 and £6,350 per square metre (£448 and £589 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 105 m², this implies a valuation between £507,000 and £667,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 850 square metres (9,149 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2020 19/02925/FPH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- Casa Back Lane Preston Hitchin Hertfordshire
- Description:
- Single storey rear and side extension to link house to existing detached garage, and front porch canopy.
- Planning ref:
- February 2016 16/00101/1NMA
- Type:
- Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Casa Back Lane Preston Hitchi
- Description:
- Change of external material from cream painted render to cream upvc cladding. Change from hip to gable roof at front elevation
- Planning ref:
- February 2015 14/03366/1HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- Casa Back Lane Preston Hitchi
- Description:
- Part two storey front extension. Single storey front porch extension. Single storey rear extension. Raising of roof to create additional accommodation in roof space.
- Planning ref:
- September 2002 02/01039/1HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- Casa Back Lane Preston Hitchin
- Description:
- Single storey rear extension. Extension of roof at rear of property and 2 rear dormer windows
- Summary:
- 17 November 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Re-mortgaging
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 206 sqm (2,217 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
- Summary:
- 01 December 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Casa Back Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £896,695.
- Based on an internal area of 105 m² and recent prices in St Ippolyts, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £507,000 to £667,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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