85, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AW is a leasehold flat The property offers approximately 591 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,821 , which equates to approximately £338 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Nov 2016 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,821, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,821 is:

  • 36.5% lower than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 20.0% higher than the average in the SG4 0AW postcode area
  • and 55.9% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
Interior Size
591 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£199,821
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£338
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

85, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG4 0AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2010.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jul 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 78.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Very Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG4 0AW

8 th / 20
Price Rank
20% higher than average
17 th / 20
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
5 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
56% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG4 0AW , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,821
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
24 Nov 2016
£190,000
Leasehold
+55.1 %
26 Nov 2010
£122,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £61,250
sale date: 1 Mar 2022
rooms:
size: 591 sq ft
sale price: £111,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2021
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 85, Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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