27 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 936 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 £628,056 , which equates to approximately £671 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 2024 for £595,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,056, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £628,056 is:

  • 42.0% higher than the average property price on Balmoral Road
  • 27.8% higher than the average in the SG5 1XG postcode area
  • and 38.6% 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 6 December 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£628,056
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£671
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Dec 2019.

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 16 Oct 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1XG

5 th / 41
Price Rank
28% higher than average
10 th / 31
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
2 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1XG , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 31 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 10th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£628,056
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
18 Mar 2024
£595,000
Leasehold
+8.2 %
9 Jan 2020
£550,000
Leasehold
+59.4 %
8 Apr 2015
£345,000
Leasehold
+43.8 %
6 Feb 2009
£240,000
Leasehold
+25.7 %
20 Dec 2004
£191,000
Leasehold
+46.9 %
20 Aug 2001
£129,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2025

Data Sources

The property at 27 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Dec 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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