50 Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. 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 £396,409 , which equates to approximately £585 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Sep 1998 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £311,409, representing a 366.4% increase, or approximately 13.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £396,409 is:

  • 1.8% lower than the average property price on Symonds Road
  • 6.7% lower than the average in the SG5 2JL postcode area
  • and 12.5% lower 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 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£396,409
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£585
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

50 Symonds Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Nov 2022.

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 Nov 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 2JL

49 th / 56
Price Rank
7% lower than average
32 nd / 46
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
26 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2JL , this house's estimated value ranks 49th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 46 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 32th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£396,409
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+366 %
21 Sep 1998
£85,000
Leasehold
+37.1 %
10 May 1996
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 23 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £405,500
sale date: 2 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £391,500
sale date: 26 Feb 2021

Data Sources

The property at 50 Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Sep 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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