45 Kipling Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DU is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 678 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 £359,117 , which equates to approximately £530 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jun 2015 for £258,650. Since then, the value has increased by £100,467, representing a 38.8% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £359,117 is:

  • 2.2% higher than the average property price on Kipling Close
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the SG4 0DU postcode area
  • and 20.7% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£359,117
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£530
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

45 Kipling Close, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 May 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 16 Apr 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG4 0DU

13 th / 40
Price Rank
3% lower than average
15 th / 34
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
10 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0DU , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th 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 15th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£359,117
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
24 Jun 2015
£258,650
Leasehold
+238.1 %
12 Feb 1999
£76,500
Leasehold
+23.4 %
31 Oct 1997
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £323,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 45 Kipling Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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