8 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TD is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £197,662 , which equates to approximately £262 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2016 for £182,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,662, representing a 8.6% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £197,662 is:

  • 6.5% lower than the average property price on Icknield Close
  • 1.8% higher than the average in the SG5 3TD postcode area
  • and 56.4% 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 22 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£197,662
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£262
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 3TD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Apr 2016.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 May 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric underfloor heating to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG5 3TD

18 th / 37
Price Rank
2% higher than average
9 th / 31
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
28 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 3TD , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 18th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 31 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 9th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£197,662
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
30 Jun 2016
£182,000
Leasehold
+186.6 %
5 Apr 2001
£63,500
Leasehold
+16.1 %
6 Aug 1999
£54,700
Leasehold
+30.2 %
6 Jun 1997
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2021
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2020
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 8 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 8 Icknield Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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