96 Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 850 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 £505,838 , which equates to approximately £595 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jul 2013 for £282,500. Since then, the value has increased by £223,338, representing a 79.1% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £505,838 is:

  • 18.6% lower than the average property price on Lucas Lane
  • 1.9% lower than the average in the SG5 2LT postcode area
  • and 11.6% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£505,838
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£595
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

96 Lucas Lane, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jun 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 12 Oct 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£505,838
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
26 Jul 2013
£282,500
Leasehold
+2.7 %
6 Jul 2007
£275,000
Leasehold
+83.4 %
30 May 2000
£149,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2018

Data Sources

The property at 96 Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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