Our Data Sources
1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin would be worth £639,703, with a potential rental value of £2,483 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £566,594, with a rental value of £2,199 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin occupies a 390 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 4 other houses in this postcode, 3 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin last changed hands on 15th February 2016, selling for £460,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 26.8% since February 2016.
- Sold Feb 2016£460,000
- Sold Jan 2007£268,500
- Sold Jul 2001£167,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 46 sales of comparable properties within 4.0 kilometres of 1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 19, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3AR, a freehold house, sold at £550,000 on the 17th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Apr 2026£550,000 | 4 Bed House19, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3AR19, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3AR
- Sold Aug 2024£605,000 | 4 Bed House35, Garden Fields, Hitchin, SG5 3DF35, Garden Fields, Hitchin, SG5 3DF
- Sold Oct 2023£615,000 | 4 Bed House18, Westbury Farm Close, Hitchin, SG5 3FL18, Westbury Farm Close, Hitchin, SG5 3FL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 6 lettings within 4.0 kilometres of 1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is Tankard Barn, Luton, LU2 8PS, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in August 2025.
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed HouseTankard Barn, Luton, LU2 8PSTankard Barn, Luton, LU2 8PS
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed HouseTwo Ways, Hitchin, SG5 3JXTwo Ways, Hitchin, SG5 3JX
- Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseTankards Farm, Luton, LU2 8PSTankards Farm, Luton, LU2 8PS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1 Claypit Cottages, Hitchin as the 12th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 32 addresses on Luton Road, Offley, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £150k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery500 m away
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School3.6 km away
- Putteridge Primary School3.8 km away
- Putteridge High School3.6 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School4.9 km away
- Stopsley High School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|6.2 km away
- Luton|7.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.1 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
