6 Upperstone Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4LW is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £294,842 , which equates to approximately £527 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jul 2016 for £227,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,842, representing a 29.9% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £294,842 is:

  • 16.5% higher than the average property price on Upperstone Close
  • 10.5% higher than the average in the SG5 4LW postcode area
  • and 37.0% 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 10 February 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£294,842
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£527
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

6 Upperstone Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG5 4LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Feb 2017.

This property uses electric ceiling heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Feb 2016, when the property was rated D. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 66.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to electric ceiling heating, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric ceiling heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 4LW

11 th / 35
Price Rank
10% higher than average
8 th / 32
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
13 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 4LW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£294,842
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
12 Jul 2016
£227,000
Leasehold
+38.8 %
11 Jun 2007
£163,500
Leasehold
+66 %
24 May 2002
£98,500
Leasehold
+42.8 %
23 Feb 2000
£69,000
Leasehold
+23.2 %
12 Dec 1997
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £221,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 519 sq ft
sale price: £202,500
sale date: 29 Apr 2016
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 6 Upperstone Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4LW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Feb 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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