Our Data Sources
17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2015.
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 17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin would be worth £507,985, with a potential rental value of £1,930 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £449,929, with a rental value of £1,709 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin occupies a 147 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 4 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Dec 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin last changed hands on 26th August 2022, selling for £500,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 17.9% since August 2022.
- Sold Aug 2022£500,000
- Sold May 2016£380,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 120 sales of comparable properties within 630 metres of 17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 30, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL, a freehold house, sold at £520,000 on the 9th July 2025.
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- Sold Jul 2025£520,000 | 3 Bed House30, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL30, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL
- Sold Mar 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House43, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ43, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ
- Sold Oct 2024£515,000 | 3 Bed House68, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT68, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 2 lettings of comparable properties within 630 metres of 17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in May 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 17, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin as the 10th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 10 addresses on Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £25k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School700 m away
- The Priory School1.1 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 km away
- Stevenage|8.0 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
