Flat 20, Starlings Bridge Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £281,695 , which equates to approximately £451 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Aug 2024 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,695, representing a 0.6% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £281,695 is:

  • 14.1% lower than the average property price on Nightingale Road
  • 4.3% lower than the average in the SG5 1QW postcode area
  • and 37.8% 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 29 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£281,695
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£451
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 20, Starlings Bridge Nightingale Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jul 2023.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Nov 2011. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG5 1QW

14 th / 44
Price Rank
4% lower than average
32 nd / 42
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
6 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1QW , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 42 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 32th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£281,695
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
23 Aug 2024
£280,000
Leasehold
+62.3 %
27 Mar 2012
£172,500
Leasehold
-23.3 %
13 Jul 2006
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 15 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £275,600
sale date: 10 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £302,500
sale date: 16 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £268,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 20, Starlings Bridge Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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