28A Kings Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RD is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £113,158 , which equates to approximately £277 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 1996 for £22,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,158, representing a 414.4% increase, or approximately 14.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £113,158 is:

  • 76.9% lower than the average property price on Kings Road
  • 76.2% lower than the average in the SG5 1RD postcode area
  • and 75.8% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£113,158
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£277
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

28A Kings Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2020.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Apr 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 25.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 1RD

52 nd / 52
Price Rank
76% lower than average
42 nd / 43
Size Rank
60% smaller than average
41 st / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1RD , this flat's estimated value ranks 52th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 41th out of 43 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 42th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£113,158
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+414 %
15 Oct 1996
£22,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

42B Kings Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RD
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 2 May 2014
1A Kings Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RD
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £73,500
sale date: 22 Oct 2002

Data Sources

The property at 28A Kings Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Oct 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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