3 Priory Court, Hitchin, SG4 9DJ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £177,453 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Mar 1997 for £34,500. Since then, the value has increased by £142,953, representing a 414.4% increase, or approximately 14.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,453 is:

  • 13.8% lower than the average property price on Priory Court
  • 10.3% lower than the average in the SG4 9DJ postcode area
  • and 62.1% 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 26 September 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG4 9DJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£177,453
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Priory Court, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 9DJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Sep 2022.

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 17 Aug 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% 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
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 9DJ

18 th / 19
Price Rank
10% lower than average
7 th / 17
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
17 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 9DJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 17 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 7th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,453
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+414 %
27 Mar 1997
£34,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £236,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2021
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at 3 Priory Court, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 9DJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Mar 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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