1 Swift Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £251,695 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Aug 2021 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,695, representing a 14.4% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £251,695 is:

  • 3.7% lower than the average property price on Swift Close
  • 5.9% lower than the average in the SG6 4LJ postcode area
  • and 45.0% lower than the average price for Letchworth Garden City as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£251,695
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Swift Close, Letchworth Garden City, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG6 4LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jun 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Feb 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG6 4LJ

10 th / 19
Price Rank
6% lower than average
10 th / 16
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
4 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG6 4LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£251,695
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
16 Aug 2021
£220,000
Leasehold
+71.9 %
28 Sep 2012
£128,000
Leasehold
+2.4 %
26 Apr 2011
£124,950
Leasehold
+17.9 %
1 Jul 2009
£106,000
Leasehold
+155.4 %
13 Apr 1995
£41,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2019
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £118,500
sale date: 29 Mar 2011
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 8 Aug 2025
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 1 Swift Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4LJ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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