Flat 4, 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 441 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 £191,731 , which equates to approximately £434 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2017 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,731, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £191,731 is:

  • 39.1% lower than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 50.3% lower than the average in the SG5 1SG postcode area
  • and 57.7% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SG5 1SG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£191,731
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£434
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1SG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2023.

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 23 Jan 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5%.

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, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
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 1SG

32 nd / 40
Price Rank
50% lower than average
27 th / 34
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
23 rd / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1SG , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 34 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 27th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£191,731
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
30 Jun 2017
£185,000
Leasehold
+102.2 %
20 Dec 2002
£91,500
Leasehold
+59.1 %
9 Feb 2001
£57,500
Leasehold
+64.3 %
24 Feb 1995
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 5, 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2023
Flat 1, 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £180,250
sale date: 11 Jul 2016
Flat 7, 100 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG
rooms: 2
size: 394 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2006
Flat 2, 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2004
Flat 8, 100 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £35,100
sale date: 26 Nov 2000

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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