Norgans Estate Agents says ..
BEST & FINAL OFFERS BY 12 NOON, FRIDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2024. Situated at the end of a highly desirable cul-de-sac on the southern edge of Hitchin is this fabulous detached home with huge potential to extend (STPP). With a large corner plot benefitting from a southerly aspect, the potenti...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom detached house in Dale Close, Hitchin, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. Located in the desirable Hitchin Priory area, the property benefits from excellent proximity to highly-rated schools, a train station, and other amenities. The sizable garden is a definite asset for those seeking outdoor space. However, the property’s interior shows signs of needing modernization, particularly the kitchen and bathrooms. The dated aesthetic might require significant investment for a buyer. Comparing the £975,000 list price to other properties on Dale Close and similar properties in the area, such as those listed at £1,200,000 for updated properties, positions the property well in terms of price. It’s important to weigh this price against the needed refurbishment costs. The house’s potential to extend (STPP) is a notable factor; if permitted, it would add significantly to the property’s value. This property’s appeal targets families willing to take on renovations, but this is also a great opportunity for investors who can capitalise on its potential and return a high value for money. Overall, the property is positioned well with its location but needs to be updated to make it competitive in terms of price point.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,318.26
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 347,500.00 £Decreased by 50.70 %
- Est sale value
- 761,954.28 £Decreased by 6.92 %
- Average area rental value
- 3,200.00 £/moIncreased by 82.65 %
- Est letting value
- 6,591.30 £/moIncreased by 400.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 11.05 %Increased by 270.81 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nh8 Bluebell Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.73 KM | |
| Whitehill Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.81 KM |
| Highbury Infant School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.87 KM |
| Hitchin Girls' School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.17 KM |
| Hitchin Boys' School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.58 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 |
| Saint John's Path | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Robin's Hill | £ 381,250 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wedmore Road | £ 269,995 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin | 6086 | HIT | 2.00 KM |
| Letchworth Garden City | 6089 | LET | 6.73 KM |
| Stevenage | 6092 | SVG | 8.34 KM |
| Arlesey | 6171 | ARL | 9.82 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9AS | £ 900,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
| Dale Close, Hitchin | £ 1,500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Ransom Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 | £ 1,400,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.14 KM |
| Ransom Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 | £ 1,400,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Dale Close, Hitchin | £ 1,100,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.16 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Dale Close | £ 525,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 15 Dale Close | £ 805,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 2 Dale Close | £ 632,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 1 Dale Close | £ 1,000,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 8 Dale Close | £ 485,000 | 0.12 KM |