26 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £344,491 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2007 for £235,995. Since then, the value has increased by £108,496, representing a 46.0% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £344,491 is:

  • 26.8% higher than the average property price on Peppermint Road
  • 21.6% higher than the average in the SG5 1RY postcode area
  • and 25.0% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

View sold house prices in SG5 1RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£344,491
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Mar 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), 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 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1RY

16 th / 80
Price Rank
22% higher than average
31 st / 72
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
13 th / 72
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£344,491
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
31 Jan 2007
£235,995
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* 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 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: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2026
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2025
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £261,000
sale date: 15 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £301,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £289,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2024

Data Sources

The property at 26 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2019. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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