138 Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £478,322 , which equates to approximately £523 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2022 for £475,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,322, representing a 0.7% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £478,322 is:

  • 45.9% higher than the average property price on Nightingale Road
  • 26.1% higher than the average in the SG5 1RG postcode area
  • and 5.6% higher than the average price for Hitchin 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 2 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£478,322
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£523
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

138 Nightingale Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2019.

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 5 Apr 2018, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 118.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1RG

5 th / 24
Price Rank
26% higher than average
7 th / 16
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
4 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1RG , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 24. 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 7th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£478,322
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
27 Jun 2022
£475,000
Leasehold
+28.4 %
13 Mar 2020
£370,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
29 Jun 2018
£302,755
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 138 Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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