32 Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG5 1YA is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £246,294 , which equates to approximately £313 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2022 for £250,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,706, representing a 1.5% decrease, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £246,294 is:

  • 37.8% higher than the average property price on Shepherds Mead
  • 29.9% higher than the average in the SG5 1YA postcode area
  • and 46.4% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SG5 1YA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£246,294
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£313
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

32 Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1YA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Mar 2021.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 21 Aug 2009, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 52.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1YA

2 nd / 24
Price Rank
30% higher than average
8 th / 22
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
5 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£246,294
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
25 Nov 2022
£250,000
Leasehold
+14.7 %
27 Aug 2021
£218,000
Leasehold
+35.4 %
28 Aug 2015
£161,000
Leasehold
+62.6 %
23 Feb 2004
£99,000
Leasehold
+92.2 %
14 Jul 2000
£51,500
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* 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 very 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: 797 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 758 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2018
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2017
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 32 Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG5 1YA appears five times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 30 Mar 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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