6 Orchard Road, Hitchin, SG4 0BP is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 732 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 £421,803 , which equates to approximately £576 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2021 for £390,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,803, representing a 8.2% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £421,803 is:

  • 9.5% higher than the average property price on Orchard Road
  • 0.5% higher than the average in the SG4 0BP postcode area
  • and 6.9% 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 22 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£421,803
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£576
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Orchard Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jul 2016.

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 5 Oct 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
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
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG4 0BP

20 th / 40
Price Rank
0% same as average
22 nd / 34
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
10 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0BP , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 34 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 22th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£421,803
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
16 Apr 2021
£390,000
Leasehold
+8.3 %
3 Nov 2017
£360,000
Leasehold
+94.6 %
17 May 2013
£185,000
Leasehold
+277.6 %
29 Mar 1996
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £463,100
sale date: 16 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2022
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £412,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 6 Orchard Road, Hitchin, SG4 0BP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Apr 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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