197 Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2EJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,023 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 £357,327 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 1996 for £51,000. Since then, the value has increased by £306,327, representing a 600.6% increase, or approximately 20.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £357,327 is:

  • 50.5% lower than the average property price on Baldock Road
  • 36.9% lower than the average in the SG6 2EJ postcode area
  • and 21.9% lower than the average price for Letchworth Garden City 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 19 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£357,327
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

197 Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG6 2EJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2023.

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 23 Jan 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 38.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG6 2EJ

20 th / 20
Price Rank
37% lower than average
13 th / 14
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
12 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG6 2EJ , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 14 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 13th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£357,327
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+601 %
18 Mar 1996
£51,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £368,500
sale date: 20 Jul 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1124 sq ft
sale price: £317,500
sale date: 29 Jan 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1103 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 197 Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG6 2EJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Mar 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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