72, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £90,592 , which equates to approximately £196 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Nov 2023 for £92,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,908, representing a 2.1% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £90,592 is:

  • 71.2% lower than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 44.5% lower than the average in the SG4 0AF postcode area
  • and 80.0% 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 7 December 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£90,592
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£196
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

72, 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 7 Dec 2022.

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 14.1%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k to timber frame, 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
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 0AF

29 th / 42
Price Rank
45% lower than average
36 th / 42
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
24 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0AF , this flat's estimated value ranks 29th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 42 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 36th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£90,592
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
10 Nov 2023
£92,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2019
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2013
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 72, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0AF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Nov 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Dec 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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