17 Wedgewood Road, Hitchin, SG4 0EX is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 323 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £137,088 , which equates to approximately £425 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jul 2012 for £88,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,088, representing a 55.8% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £137,088 is:

  • 36.9% lower than the average property price on Wedgewood Road
  • 48.0% lower than the average in the SG4 0EX postcode area
  • and 69.7% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 16 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
323 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£137,088
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£425
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Wedgewood Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Aug 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Dec 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 74.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 0EX

37 th / 44
Price Rank
48% lower than average
32 nd / 38
Size Rank
44% smaller than average
14 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0EX , this flat's estimated value ranks 37th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 38 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 32th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£137,088
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
27 Jul 2012
£88,000
Leasehold
-6.4 %
5 Jul 2004
£94,000
Leasehold
+19 %
25 Jul 2003
£79,000
Leasehold
+159 %
16 Jun 1997
£30,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 20 May 2022
rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2018
rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at 17 Wedgewood Road, Hitchin, SG4 0EX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jul 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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