49, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF is a leasehold flat The property offers approximately 499 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,584 , which equates to approximately £367 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Jan 2016 for £159,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,584, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,584 is:

  • 42.3% lower than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 11.2% higher than the average in the SG4 0AF postcode area
  • and 59.9% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
Interior Size
499 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£181,584
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£367
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

49, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2010.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jul 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Very Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG4 0AF

20 th / 42
Price Rank
11% higher than average
33 rd / 42
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
14 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0AF , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 42 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 33th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,584
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
11 Jan 2016
£159,000
Leasehold
+27.2 %
21 May 2010
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 10 Nov 2023
rooms:
size: 436 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2022
rooms:
size: 553 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2021
rooms:
size: 436 sq ft
sale price: £61,500
sale date: 25 Sep 2020
rooms:
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 49, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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