Maran Cottage, 145–149 High Street, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8UB

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Maran Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (41/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/02840/DOCStone sample as discussed with Listed Building Office on site. Stone is Bath Stone.
- Pending26/02503/FPHErection of car port
- Pending6/2026/1897/CONDSubmission of details pursuant to condition number 9 (SuDs) & 11 (SuDs)on planning permission 6/2024/2017/MAJ
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership60.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2024-09-18
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Oaklands Primary School1.6 miGoodConcerns
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.7 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Tenterfield Nursery School1.7 miOutstanding
4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 136 High Street-£525k-
- 134 High Street-£425k-
- 131B High Street-£700k-
- Maran Cottage High Street-£365k-