49 Kings Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £695,854 , which equates to approximately £628 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Feb 2024 for £615,000. Since then, the value has increased by £80,854, representing a 13.1% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £695,854 is:

  • 42.3% higher than the average property price on Kings Road
  • 46.4% higher than the average in the SG5 1RD postcode area
  • and 48.6% higher 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 23 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£695,854
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£628
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Kings Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Aug 2023.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Jul 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1RD

9 th / 52
Price Rank
46% higher than average
20 th / 43
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
6 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1RD , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 43 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 20th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£695,854
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
2 Feb 2024
£615,000
Leasehold
+42 %
19 Sep 2014
£433,000
Leasehold
+105.2 %
9 Apr 2009
£211,000
Leasehold
+19.2 %
29 Aug 2003
£177,000
Leasehold
+14.2 %
6 Sep 2002
£154,950
Leasehold
+186.9 %
11 Jul 1997
£54,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £437,500
sale date: 22 Oct 2019
rooms: 6
size: 961 sq ft
sale price: £505,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1100 sq ft
sale price: £349,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1170 sq ft
sale price: £264,950
sale date: 28 Aug 2007

Data Sources

The property at 49 Kings Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RD appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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