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2 Appletrees, Wratten Road West, Hitchin, SG5 2AN
This 63 square metre property in Hitchin carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by electric heating and is currently listed as a private rental. The property last sold for £70,000 in March 1998.
Property Type
Ground Floor Flat
Bedrooms
2
Floor Area
63 m²
Council Tax
Band B
Property Features
Built 1967–1975
Communal Garden
Shared with other residents
Central Heating
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£257,000
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Transaction history
£70,000Latest
Mar 1998Source: HM Land Registry
Nearby in SG5 2AN
4 Appletrees Wratten Road West Hitchin SG5 2AN
Jun 2023
£160,000
8 Appletrees Wratten Road West Hitchin SG5 2AN
Jul 2019
£212,000
10 Appletrees Wratten Road West Hitchin SG5 2AN
Mar 2019
£220,000
7 Appletrees Wratten Road West Hitchin SG5 2AN
Jul 2013
£150,000
9 Appletrees Wratten Road West Hitchin SG5 2AN
Oct 2012
£155,000
3 Appletrees Wratten Road West Hitchin SG5 2AN
Mar 2012
£130,000
House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Appletrees
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 7 other flats on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£1,111/£2,703 avg
LowerHigher
Lowest among similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
28 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than all similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
53 (E)/63 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 14% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
63 m²/62 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Around average
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
5.1 t/year/4.0 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 29% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
4 rooms/3 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 86% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
11 months of data for Hitchin
Total Crimes
36
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual14(39%)
Criminal Damage & Arson6(17%)
Other Theft5(14%)
Burglary4(11%)
Public Order4(11%)
Other Crime2(6%)
Theft from Person1(3%)
Recent Incidents
Other Theft
Dec 2025On or near Bancroft
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Bancroft
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Bancroft
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Chambers Lane
Burglary
Nov 2025On or near Brampton Park Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Brampton Park Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
17 within 3kmP
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
456m
5 mins
P
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
820m
10 mins
P
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
854m
10 mins
S
Hitchin Boys' School
651m
8 mins
S
Hitchin Girls' School
1.1km
13 mins
S
The Priory School
1.8km
21 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmMoormead Close
Bus Stop187m
2 mins
West Hill
Bus Stop365m
4 mins
Grammar School Walk
Bus Stop451m
5 mins
Waitrose
Bus Stop465m
6 mins
Bancroft
Bus Stop572m
7 mins
ASDA
Bus Stop582m
7 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
47 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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