60, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £208,606 , which equates to approximately £340 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Nov 2023 for £213,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,394, representing a 2.1% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £208,606 is:

  • 33.7% lower than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 27.8% higher than the average in the SG4 0AF postcode area
  • and 54.0% 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 5 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£208,606
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£340
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

60, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 May 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Oct 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 0AF

7 th / 42
Price Rank
28% higher than average
11 th / 42
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
9 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0AF , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 42 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 11th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£208,606
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
3 Nov 2023
£213,000
Leasehold
-13.8 %
8 Sep 2017
£247,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £66,250
sale date: 6 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 24 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 60, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Nov 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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