Flat 35, Starlings Bridge Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £265,410 , which equates to approximately £363 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Oct 2022 for £271,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,590, representing a 2.1% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £265,410 is:

  • 19.1% lower than the average property price on Nightingale Road
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the SG5 1QW postcode area
  • and 41.4% 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 1 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£265,410
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£363
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 35, Starlings Bridge Nightingale Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Oct 2021.

This property uses electric room 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 18 Mar 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
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 1QW

35 th / 44
Price Rank
10% lower than average
9 th / 42
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
36 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1QW , this flat's estimated value ranks 35th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 36th out of 42 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 9th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£265,410
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
14 Oct 2022
£271,000
Leasehold
+145.8 %
29 Oct 2010
£110,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
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: 829 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 35, Starlings Bridge Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Oct 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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