21 Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,270 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £596,512 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Mar 2015 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £196,512, representing a 49.1% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £596,512 is:

  • 8.5% higher than the average property price on Fishponds Road
  • 15.2% higher than the average in the SG5 1NR postcode area
  • and 31.7% 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 18 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£596,512
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

21 Fishponds Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1NR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Feb 2016.

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 4 Aug 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 20.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 1NR

7 th / 22
Price Rank
15% higher than average
9 th / 20
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
7 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1NR , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£596,512
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
19 Mar 2015
£400,000
Leasehold
+288.3 %
19 Feb 1998
£103,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1403 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 31 Aug 1995
rooms: 7
size: 1401 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2013

Data Sources

The property at 21 Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Mar 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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