59 Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UF is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,528 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £765,493 , which equates to approximately £501 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jul 2015 for £526,590. Since then, the value has increased by £238,903, representing a 45.4% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £765,493 is:

  • 29.1% higher than the average property price on Bearton Road
  • 8.0% higher than the average in the SG5 1UF postcode area
  • and 63.5% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1528 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£765,493
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£501
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

59 Bearton Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1UF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Sep 2024.

This property uses gas boiler with radiators and electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Mar 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, electric underfloor heating, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric underfloor heating
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 1UF

8 th / 17
Price Rank
8% higher than average
3 rd / 12
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
11 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1UF , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 12 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 3rd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£765,493
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
6 Jul 2015
£526,590
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1526 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £855,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 59 Bearton Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1UF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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