26 St Johns Road, Hitchin, SG4 9JP is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £452,929 , which equates to approximately £619 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jan 2024 for £439,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,929, representing a 3.2% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £452,929 is:

  • 11.5% lower than the average property price on St Johns Road
  • 23.4% lower than the average in the SG4 9JP postcode area
  • and 0.0% 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 28 March 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£452,929
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£619
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 St Johns Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 9JP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Mar 2018.

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 25 Jul 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 119.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 9JP

19 th / 26
Price Rank
23% lower than average
19 th / 21
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
3 rd / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 9JP , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 21 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£452,929
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
25 Jan 2024
£439,000
Leasehold
+10.9 %
24 Apr 2018
£396,000
Leasehold
+46.7 %
5 Dec 2014
£270,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 26 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2018
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £349,950
sale date: 23 Feb 2016
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2004

Data Sources

The property at 26 St Johns Road, Hitchin, SG4 9JP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jan 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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