3 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £306,300 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2006 for £203,995. Since then, the value has increased by £102,305, representing a 50.2% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,300 is:

  • 12.8% higher than the average property price on Peppermint Road
  • 8.1% higher than the average in the SG5 1RY postcode area
  • and 33.3% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 November 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SG5 1RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£306,300
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 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 17 Nov 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Nov 2020. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1RY

53 rd / 80
Price Rank
8% higher than average
44 th / 72
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
42 nd / 72
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£306,300
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
31 Jul 2006
£203,995
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: 603 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 12 Aug 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

Data Sources

The property at 3 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2006. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 17 Nov 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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