148 Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,668 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £689,685 , which equates to approximately £413 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Dec 2020 for £602,750. Since then, the value has increased by £86,935, representing a 14.4% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £689,685 is:

  • 18.4% higher than the average property price on Bearton Road
  • 17.2% higher than the average in the SG5 1UB postcode area
  • and 50.1% 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 5 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG5 1UB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1668 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£689,685
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£413
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

148 Bearton Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1UB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Aug 2020.

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 27 Apr 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 52.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 1UB

12 th / 37
Price Rank
17% higher than average
3 rd / 28
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
25 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£689,685
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
8 Dec 2020
£602,750
Freehold
+149.1 %
17 Jan 2006
£242,000
Freehold
+324.6 %
31 Oct 1995
£57,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £680,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £820,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £905,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1744 sq ft
sale price: £575,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 148 Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UB appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 5 Aug 2020. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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