Sold STC Flat

140 THE HYDE

WARE, HERTFORDSHIRE SG12 0EU

1 beds 1 baths 538 sq ft Listed 30 Jan 2025 (-501d)

£235,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (119 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

50 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£228,000 Aug 2025

Price per m²

£4,700/m²

Local average

£257,092 (-8.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,251 of 33,755)

Street crime

54 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Off street
Garden
Communal garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Elliot Heath are pleased to offer this well presented one double bedroom top floor apartment located within this popular residential road. The property offers excellent accommodation that benefits from plenty of storage space including two large storage cupboards and loft space, gas central heating, double glazing, attractive communal gardens, an allocated parking space together with ample visitors parking. Ware itself offers a comprehensive range of shops, bars, and restaurants together with a main line railway station serving London’s Liverpool Street. To arrange an appointment to view please contact Elliot Heath on .
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Ware

Elliot Heath Ltd

Reference: 157550816

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 28/05/2020

Expiry date: 27/05/2030

Current heating cost: £304/year

Potential heating cost: £304/year

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6444132

Property Details

Street: 140 The Hyde

Town: WARE

Postcode: SG12 0EU

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 06/04/2009

Work Completed: 12/09/2002

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

251% since 2000

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/08/2025 (9 months ago) £228,000 +7%
Sold 28/06/2021 (4 years ago) £213,000 +2.9%
Sold 19/10/2018 (7 years ago) £207,000 +42.8%
Sold 22/08/2014 (11 years ago) £145,000 +14.6%
Sold 28/05/2010 (16 years ago) £126,500 +94.6%
Sold 22/03/2000 (26 years ago) £65,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 113 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £415,000 27/02/2026 Terraced
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 7 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £300,000 12/12/2025 Flat
74 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BB £186,000 27/11/2025 Flat
54 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BB £250,000 31/10/2024 Flat
192 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BX £260,000 30/11/2023 Flat
116 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BX £227,500 03/11/2023 Flat
Same street 89 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £390,000 21/06/2023 Terraced
Same street 117 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £365,000 09/06/2023 Terraced
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 12 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £283,000 10/05/2023 Flat
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 5 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £270,000 06/12/2022 Flat
Same street 159 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £393,000 27/10/2022 Terraced
Same street 98 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £426,000 17/10/2022 Terraced
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 9 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £325,000 14/10/2022 Flat
198 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BX £242,000 03/10/2022 Flat
Same street 101 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £250,000 19/08/2022 Flat
Same street 84 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £362,500 28/07/2022 Terraced
134 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BX £194,000 28/07/2022 Flat
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 8 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £299,999 14/07/2022 Flat
Same street 96 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £408,000 01/06/2022 Terraced
104 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BB £250,000 06/05/2022 Flat
16 CHURCH FIELD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EP £218,750 11/04/2022 Flat
26 CHURCH FIELD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EP £183,500 23/12/2021 Flat
Same street 130 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £272,000 20/12/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 146 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £200,000 13/12/2021 Flat
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 14 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £325,000 26/11/2021 Flat
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 11 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £285,000 29/10/2021 Flat
106 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BB £242,500 20/10/2021 Flat
124 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0BX £225,000 30/09/2021 Flat
Same street 145 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £221,000 24/09/2021 Flat
Same street 107 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £286,000 30/07/2021 Flat
64 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0ER £215,000 21/06/2021 Flat
RIVERSCROFT MANSIONS 7 TRAPSTYLE ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0FQ £315,000 21/06/2021 Flat
Same street 160 THE HYDE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 0EU £335,000 18/06/2021 Terraced

Street average: £332,577 (13 sales)

Area average: £254,862 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -0.7%
10y growth 5.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Hertfordshire. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.4%
5y (index) 1.8%
10y (index) 14.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East Hertfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,350/mo
Realistic £1,500/mo
Optimistic £1,650/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Hertfordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peterborough: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Church Field 0.1 miles
Shop Asda 0.5 miles
Shop Autocare 0.6 miles
Train station Ware 1.1 miles
Hospital Highfield Nursing Home 1.2 miles
Train station Hertford East 1.6 miles
Hospital Hertford County Hospital 2.2 miles
University Unknown 9.2 miles
University University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus 9.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 18
Violence and sexual offences 12
Shoplifting 5
Criminal damage and arson 4
Other theft 4
Public order 4
Drugs 2
Vehicle crime 2
Burglary 1
Other crime 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 54

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
The Chauncy School Secondary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 17 Nov 2017
St Catherine's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 10 Sep 2018
Kingshill Infant School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 1 Mar 2023
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 24 Sep 2023
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primary 0.8 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
1 Bed Flat, The Hyde, SG12 £1,100/mo 1 0.06 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Greyfriars, SG12 £1,600/mo 1 0.22 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,350/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

This street 4.2% gross yield avg £317,633 sale, £1,100/mo rent
Rent ratio 0.57%
Max investor price (0.8%) £168,750
Target investor price (1%) £135,000
Gross yield 6.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.5×
Monthly cashflow £265/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4.7%
  • This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).