31 Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £362,679 , which equates to approximately £468 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jul 1998 for £76,000. Since then, the value has increased by £286,679, representing a 377.2% increase, or approximately 13.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £362,679 is:

  • 18.3% lower than the average property price on Westbury Close
  • 21.9% lower than the average in the SG5 2NF postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 April 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£362,679
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£468
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Westbury Close, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Apr 2021.

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 24 Feb 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.6%.

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 was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 2NF

12 th / 12
Price Rank
22% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2NF , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 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 9th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£362,679
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+377 %
15 Jul 1998
£76,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

35 Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2023
30 Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £221,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2010
29 Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 6 Aug 2004
13 Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NE
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2022
27 Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NE
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2017

Data Sources

The property at 31 Westbury Close, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Jul 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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