Lane House High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £301,608 , which equates to approximately £539 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Oct 2020 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £21,608, representing a 7.7% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £301,608 is:

  • 52.1% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 58.4% lower than the average in the SG5 3PS postcode area
  • and 33.4% lower than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 9 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£301,608
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£539
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Lane House High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 3PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Mar 2020.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 8 Apr 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 116.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • 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, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 3PS

25 th / 25
Price Rank
58% lower than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
61% smaller than average
4 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 3PS , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 16 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 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£301,608
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
14 Oct 2020
£280,000
Leasehold
+12 %
11 Feb 2015
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1543 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2002
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at Lane House High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Oct 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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