18, HAWTHORN CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2BP - £225,000

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE is a very small detached house of 74m², built sometime between 1950 and 1966. It was last sold for £225,000 in November 2002, which was around 20% below the average November 2002 detached price in the North Hertfordshire local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was December 2013, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the North Hertfordshire local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2002 1 NOV	£225,000	£282,353	20% below HPI
1996 12 NOV	£90,000	£122,743	27% below HPI

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the North Hertfordshire local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE sales from November 1996 and November 2002 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the November 1996 sale was for 27% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 27% below the HPI over time, until the November 2002 sale, where it rises to 20% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 20% below the HPI.

How Large is 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE?

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE is 74m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in December 2013. This puts it in the smallest 10% of detached houses in Hitchin, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Hitchin, and where 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE lies on this distribution: 4% of detached houses are smaller than 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE, and 96% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Hitchin.

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.111 of an acre, or 450m². The below map shows the location of 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 18 HAWTHORN CLOSE?

18 HAWTHORN CLOSE is located in HITCHIN, in the SG5 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 18 on HAWTHORN CLOSE.