8 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £494,118 , which equates to approximately £638 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 2021 for £420,000. Since then, the value has increased by £74,118, representing a 17.6% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £494,118 is:

  • 11.3% lower than the average property price on Gaping Lane
  • 1.8% lower than the average in the SG5 2JQ postcode area
  • and 5.5% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

View sold house prices in SG5 2JQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£494,118
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£638
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jul 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have some double glazing.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 2JQ

7 th / 11
Price Rank
2% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
4 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2JQ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£494,118
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
28 May 2021
£420,000
Leasehold
+19.6 %
2 Feb 2017
£351,300
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 9 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £392,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at 8 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 May 2021. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 27 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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