39 Orchard Road, Hitchin, SG4 0BP is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 732 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 £433,603 , which equates to approximately £592 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jul 2024 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,603, representing a 2.0% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £433,603 is:

  • 12.6% higher than the average property price on Orchard Road
  • 3.3% higher than the average in the SG4 0BP postcode area
  • and 4.3% 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 4 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG4 0BP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£433,603
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£592
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

39 Orchard Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Apr 2024.

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 19 Jan 2017. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 0BP

17 th / 40
Price Rank
3% higher than average
23 rd / 34
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
9 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0BP , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 34 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 23th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£433,603
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
26 Jul 2024
£425,000
Leasehold
+23.7 %
28 Apr 2017
£343,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £463,100
sale date: 16 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £412,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 39 Orchard Road, Hitchin, SG4 0BP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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