16 Melbourne Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4LB is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 893 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 £306,066 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2013 for £162,000. Since then, the value has increased by £144,066, representing a 88.9% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,066 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Melbourne Close
  • 3.4% lower than the average in the SG5 4LB postcode area
  • and 32.4% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 November 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£306,066
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Melbourne Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG5 4LB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Nov 2012.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to SG5 4LB

14 th / 19
Price Rank
3% lower than average
6 th / 16
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
13 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 4LB , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 16 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£306,066
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
18 Feb 2013
£162,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £277,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £204,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2020
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 16 Melbourne Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG5 4LB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2013. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 8 Nov 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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