8 Matthew Gate, Hitchin, SG4 9EQ is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,358 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £584,402 , which equates to approximately £431 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Sep 2012 for £342,500. Since then, the value has increased by £241,902, representing a 70.6% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £584,402 is:

  • 2.0% higher than the average property price on Matthew Gate
  • 3.8% lower than the average in the SG4 9EQ postcode area
  • and 29.0% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1358 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£584,402
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£431
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Matthew Gate, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 9EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Feb 2012.

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.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG4 9EQ

6 th / 16
Price Rank
4% lower than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 9EQ , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 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 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£584,402
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
7 Sep 2012
£342,500
Leasehold
+105.1 %
23 Nov 2000
£167,000
Leasehold
+51.9 %
27 Feb 1997
£109,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £705,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £535,000
sale date: 12 May 2017

Data Sources

The property at 8 Matthew Gate, Hitchin, SG4 9EQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Sep 2012. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 11 Feb 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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