38 William Ransom Way, Hitchin, SG5 1QX is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £248,148 , which equates to approximately £461 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2007 for £169,995. Since then, the value has increased by £78,153, representing a 46.0% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £248,148 is:

  • 18.9% lower than the average property price on William Ransom Way
  • 19.1% lower than the average in the SG5 1QX postcode area
  • and 45.2% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SG5 1QX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£248,148
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£461
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 William Ransom Way, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jan 2022.

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 1 Nov 2010, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1QX

16 th / 18
Price Rank
19% lower than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
4 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1QX , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£248,148
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
31 Jan 2007
£169,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

32 William Ransom Way, Hitchin, SG5 1QX
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2018
37 William Ransom Way, Hitchin, SG5 1QX
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £225,995
sale date: 31 Jan 2007

Data Sources

The property at 38 William Ransom Way, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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