48 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £242,856 , which equates to approximately £332 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2021 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,856, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £242,856 is:

  • 9.0% higher than the average property price on Icknield Close
  • 13.6% lower than the average in the SG5 3TE postcode area
  • and 48.1% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 October 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG5 3TE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£242,856
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£332
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 3TE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Oct 2017.

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 25 Aug 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 76.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from no system present: electric heaters assumed to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG5 3TE

13 th / 24
Price Rank
14% lower than average
9 th / 18
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
13 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 3TE , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 18 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 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£242,856
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
28 Sep 2021
£230,000
Leasehold
+9.5 %
1 May 2018
£210,000
Leasehold
+44.8 %
12 May 2006
£145,000
Leasehold
+61.2 %
17 Sep 2002
£89,950
Leasehold
+24.9 %
11 Sep 2000
£72,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
20 Aug 1999
£54,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

61 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2024
56 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2023
52 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £237,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2022
57 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 27 May 2022
53 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2005

Data Sources

The property at 48 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TE appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Oct 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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