86 Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 732 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 £461,272 , which equates to approximately £630 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 2024 for £475,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £13,728, representing a 2.9% decrease, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £461,272 is:

  • 36.7% higher than the average property price on Whinbush Road
  • 15.1% lower than the average in the SG5 1PZ postcode area
  • and 1.8% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 7 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG5 1PZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£461,272
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£630
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

86 Whinbush Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1PZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Mar 2024.

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 19 Oct 2018. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to 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
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1PZ

8 th / 16
Price Rank
15% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1PZ , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 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 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£461,272
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
2 Sep 2024
£475,000
Leasehold
+29.8 %
30 Nov 2015
£366,000
Leasehold
+52.5 %
9 Nov 2007
£240,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
7 Apr 2004
£189,995
Leasehold
+55.7 %
16 Feb 2001
£122,000
Leasehold
+1.7 %
27 Mar 2000
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £411,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £338,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2015
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 86 Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Sep 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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