77 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £511,040 , which equates to approximately £495 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jul 2010 for £289,995. Since then, the value has increased by £221,045, representing a 76.2% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £511,040 is:

  • 15.6% higher than the average property price on Balmoral Road
  • 1.7% lower than the average in the SG5 1XQ postcode area
  • and 12.8% 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 28 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£511,040
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£495
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

77 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Sep 2021.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Apr 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1XQ

9 th / 24
Price Rank
2% lower than average
5 th / 18
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
13 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1XQ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 18 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 5th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£511,040
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
23 Jul 2010
£289,995
Leasehold
+36.1 %
17 Nov 2006
£213,000
Leasehold
+67.1 %
29 Jun 2001
£127,500
Leasehold
+59.5 %
30 Jun 1999
£79,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 966 sq ft
sale price: £211,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2011
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £447,300
sale date: 13 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 951 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
rooms: 5
size: 937 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2015

Data Sources

The property at 77 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jul 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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