5 St Marks Close, Hitchin, SG5 1UR is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 2,067 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £985,209 , which equates to approximately £477 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2010 for £530,000. Since then, the value has increased by £455,209, representing a 85.9% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £985,209 is:

  • 32.9% higher than the average property price on St Marks Close
  • 31.7% higher than the average in the SG5 1UR postcode area
  • and 110.4% 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 17 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
2067 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£985,209
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£477
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 St Marks Close, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1UR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 May 2024.

The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 May 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 66.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£985,209
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
15 Sep 2010
£530,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2019

Data Sources

The property at 5 St Marks Close, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1UR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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