Conquest Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
By Ashtons
£ 550,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Ashtons says ..
A three-bedroom detached house located in the popular cul-de-sac of Conquest Close, within the desirable SG4 9 postcode. Ideal for a growing family, this home offers tremendous potential for enhancement and extension to the side and rear (STPP). Additionally, the property is being sold CHAIN FREE.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom detached house on Conquest Close in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, is presented for sale at £550,000. The property is described as being situated in a popular cul-de-sac and offering significant potential for improvement and extension. The marketing emphasizes its chain-free status, which is an attractive feature for buyers.
The property boasts three bedrooms and one bathroom. The images reveal that the property is in need of modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom are dated, and the décor throughout would require updating to enhance the appeal. The existing décor has a dated 70s or 80s feel. The property is described as having a garden, shown in the photos, of respectable size, although the exact dimensions aren’t specified. It includes a detached garage. The house benefits from relatively easy access to Hitchin town centre, with its amenities, and is near to Hitchin train station. It is close to several highly-rated schools, which is a strong selling point for families.
The price of £550,000, while seemingly appropriate based on limited comparable data, would ideally benefit from precise square footage and details on the potential value of permitted extensions, to allow for a more definitive assessment of its value. The absence of such details means a full market value appraisal cannot be made without additional information. Therefore, buyers should carefully consider the costs of the renovations needed and thoroughly investigate the potential for extensions before proceeding. Overall, the property presents a decent opportunity for those seeking a home in a desirable Hitchin location but with the caveat that significant modernisation is needed.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 925.70
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 347,500.00 £Decreased by 50.70 %
- Est sale value
- 535,054.60 £Decreased by 6.92 %
- Average area rental value
- 3,200.00 £/moIncreased by 82.65 %
- Est letting value
- 4,628.50 £/moIncreased by 400.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 11.05 %Increased by 270.81 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.56 KM |
| Nh8 Bluebell Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.67 KM | |
| Highbury Infant School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.72 KM |
| Hitchin Girls' School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.96 KM |
| St Andrew'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 1.41 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Road | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St. John's Road | £ 589,833 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wedmore Road | £ 269,995 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kingfisher Court | £ 400,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint John's Path | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin | 6086 | HIT | 1.76 KM |
| Letchworth Garden City | 6089 | LET | 6.47 KM |
| Stevenage | 6092 | SVG | 8.24 KM |
| Arlesey | 6171 | ARL | 9.65 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Conquest Close, Hitchin | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Conquest Close, Hitchin | £ 450,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Conquest Close, Hitchin | £ 525,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Stevenage Road, Hitchin | £ 315,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 44 Conquest Close | £ 450,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 27 Conquest Close | £ 362,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 20 Conquest Close | £ 312,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 9 Conquest Close | £ 455,250 | 0.03 KM |
| 42 Conquest Close | £ 462,500 | 0.03 KM |