72 Dacre Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £584,458 , which equates to approximately £662 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Feb 2017 for £460,000. Since then, the value has increased by £124,458, representing a 27.1% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £584,458 is:

  • 81.2% higher than the average property price on Dacre Road
  • 101.3% higher than the average in the SG5 1QL postcode area
  • and 27.2% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG5 1QL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£584,458
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£662
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Dacre Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Nov 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 6 May 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 114.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1QL

1 st / 27
Price Rank
101% higher than average
4 th / 24
Size Rank
36% bigger than average
3 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£584,458
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
10 Feb 2017
£460,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 851 sq ft
sale price: £424,500
sale date: 27 Nov 2017
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 72 Dacre Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QL appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Feb 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 11 Nov 2016. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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