Apartment 4, Silver Birches, 90A Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 538 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 £204,885 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2009 for £127,000. Since then, the value has increased by £77,885, representing a 61.3% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £204,885 is:

  • 49.3% lower than the average property price on Symonds Road
  • 51.8% lower than the average in the SG5 2JL postcode area
  • and 54.8% 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 25 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£204,885
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Apartment 4, Silver Birches, 90A Symonds Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jun 2019.

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 22 May 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 2JL

55 th / 56
Price Rank
52% lower than average
46 th / 46
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
44 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2JL , this flat's estimated value ranks 55th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 44th out of 46 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 46th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£204,885
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
28 Sep 2009
£127,000
Leasehold
-15.3 %
12 Oct 2007
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £287,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2020
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2017
rooms: 5
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 13 Jan 2020
rooms: 5
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 22 May 2017

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 4, Silver Birches, 90A Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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