Our Data Sources
18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £1,071,232 and a rental value of £3,624 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £948,806 and £3,210 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin as measuring 825 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jun 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some secondary glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas, electric underfloor heating).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin completed on 14th September 2012 at £585,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 53.3% over the period since September 2012.
- Sold Sep 2012£585,000
- Sold Oct 2000£300,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 18 properties similar to 18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th December 2025, was 32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA, a freehold house which sold for £896,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Dec 2025£896,000 | 4 Bed House32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
- Sold Oct 2024£910,000 | 4 Bed House18, Westfield Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HF18, Westfield Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HF
- Sold Jul 2024£930,000 | 4 Bed HouseHigh Trees, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JAHigh Trees, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
- Sold May 2024£971,500 | 4 Bed House34, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HH34, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HH
- Sold Nov 2022£870,040 | 4 Bed HouseSundown, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JASundown, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 17 lets within 600 metres of 18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin.
The latest, in May 2026, was 25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Queens Court 30, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BZFlat 3, Queens Court 30, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BZ
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £447,511, ranging from £374,765 to £581,524.
- 1 Kent Place
2 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £389,124
- 3 Kent Place
2 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £393,551
- 19 Oughton Head Way
2 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £440,970
- 4 Taylors Cottages Oughton Head Way
2 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £374,765
- 2 Taylors Cottages Oughton Head Way
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £493,845
Location Comparison
Of the 38 addresses on Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5, 18, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin comes out as the 3rd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £561k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School100 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy400 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School500 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.5 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.0 km away
- Stevenage|7.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
