3 Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,453 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £722,814 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jul 2017 for £625,000. Since then, the value has increased by £97,814, representing a 15.7% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £722,814 is:

  • 49.1% higher than the average property price on Walsh Close
  • 28.3% higher than the average in the SG5 2HP postcode area
  • and 59.5% 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 21 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£722,814
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Walsh Close, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2HP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Mar 2017.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jul 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 81% of 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£722,814
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
21 Jul 2017
£625,000
Leasehold
+92.3 %
5 Jul 2013
£325,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

10 Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £781,250
sale date: 9 Oct 2023

Data Sources

The property at 3 Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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