116 John Barker Place, Hitchin, SG5 2PF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £141,754 , which equates to approximately £306 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Oct 2011 for £90,000. Since then, the value has increased by £51,754, representing a 57.5% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £141,754 is:

  • 8.3% lower than the average property price on John Barker Place
  • 1.6% lower than the average in the SG5 2PF postcode area
  • and 68.7% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£141,754
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£306
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

116 John Barker Place, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Feb 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 26 Feb 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 2PF

7 th / 10
Price Rank
2% lower than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
4 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2PF , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£141,754
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
14 Oct 2011
£90,000
Leasehold
-2.2 %
4 Mar 2008
£92,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 19 May 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2020
rooms: 2
size: 465 sq ft
sale price: £31,000
sale date: 18 Dec 1998

Data Sources

The property at 116 John Barker Place, Hitchin, SG5 2PF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Oct 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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