Flat D, 59 Dacre Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QL is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 398 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 £84,990 , which equates to approximately £213 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2017 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,990, representing a 6.2% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £84,990 is:

  • 74.1% lower than the average property price on Dacre Road
  • 70.7% lower than the average in the SG5 1QL postcode area
  • and 81.8% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

View sold house prices in SG5 1QL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£84,990
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£213
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat D, 59 Dacre Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jan 2020.

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 28 Jan 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 175%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 1QL

25 th / 27
Price Rank
71% lower than average
23 rd / 24
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
20 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
52% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 1QL , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 24 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 23th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£84,990
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
28 Sep 2017
£80,000
Leasehold
+60 %
5 Oct 2001
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

70A Dacre Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QL
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £21,000
sale date: 12 Jun 1998

Data Sources

The property at Flat D, 59 Dacre Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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