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About 77 Watersmeet
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
77 Watersmeet is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hitchin (SG4 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 5th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 31 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 168.3% above the 2024 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 39.4% below the postcode norm. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £60,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Grove Road homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 77 Watersmeet lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £2,274
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Millstream Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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