72 High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8QW is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,217 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £550,238 , which equates to approximately £452 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2021 for £495,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,238, representing a 11.2% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £550,238 is:

  • 12.5% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 21.4% lower than the average in the SG4 8QW postcode area
  • and 21.4% higher 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 6 December 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1217 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£550,238
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£452
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 8QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Dec 2011.

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 24 Mar 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 80.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation(assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation(assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SG4 8QW

12 th / 19
Price Rank
21% lower than average
7 th / 14
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
11 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 8QW , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 14 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 7th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£550,238
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
16 Apr 2021
£495,000
Leasehold
+76.8 %
20 Jun 2014
£280,000
Leasehold
+17.2 %
3 Aug 2012
£239,000
Leasehold
-15.4 %
20 Apr 2004
£282,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 72 High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8QW 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 6 Dec 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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