The Limes - SG5 2AY
Key Street Insights
The Limes is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 263rd largest and 343rd most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,672
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,130pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
The Limes is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 263rd largest and 343rd most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,672
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,130pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson The Limes, Hitchin, SG5
- 1 The Limes
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 The Limes
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Limes
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 The Limes
Unknown
- 5 The Limes
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on The Limes sold for £595,000 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the street is £562,672.
The The Limes Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £562,672 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £574,915 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £571,446 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £566,996 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £553,371 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £527,875 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £496,663 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £484,143 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £486,592 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £484,780 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £458,747 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £412,134 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £372,944 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £330,309 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £321,706 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £314,675 |
| June 2010 | 16.6% | £308,359 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £264,429 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £307,665 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £311,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,130.
The The Limes Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £2,130pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £2,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,862pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £977pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,018pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £595,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The street has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£595,000 | 3 Bed House7, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY7, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY
- Sold Mar 2024£565,000 | 3 Bed House13, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY13, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY
- Sold Oct 2023£626,000 | 3 Bed House25, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY25, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY
- Sold Jul 2022£657,500 | 4 Bed House16, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY16, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY
- Sold Aug 2021£467,500 | 3 Bed House23, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY23, The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 2AY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Nearby Streets
The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 is the 263rd largest and the 343rd most expensive street in the SG5 area.
- Russells Slip, Hitchin, SG516 Addresses|49 m away
- Appletrees, Hitchin, SG510 Addresses|113 m away
- Offley Road, Hitchin, SG536 Addresses|119 m away
- Moormead Close, Hitchin, SG522 Addresses|124 m away
- Wratten Close, Hitchin, SG548 Addresses|143 m away
- Wratten Road West, Hitchin, SG592 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery900 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.1 km away
- The Priory School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Limes, Hitchin, SG5 - SG5 2AY is Hitchin station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.4 km away
- Stevenage|7.3 km away
