8 Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UY is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,432 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £355,376 , which equates to approximately £248 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Aug 2015 for £269,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,376, representing a 32.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £355,376 is:

  • 2.2% lower than the average property price on Burford Way
  • 5.5% lower than the average in the SG5 2UY postcode area
  • and 21.6% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1432 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£355,376
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£248
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Burford Way, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 2019.

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 5 May 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 127.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG5 2UY

9 th / 11
Price Rank
5% lower than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
63% bigger than average
10 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2UY , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 10 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 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£355,376
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
5 Aug 2015
£269,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1004 sq ft
sale price: £204,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2012
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £408,250
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2013
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2020
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at 8 Burford Way, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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