Our Data Sources
2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £492,601 and a rental value of £1,860 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £436,304 and £1,648 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 May 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin completed on 29th November 2016 at £392,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.8% over the period since November 2016.
- Sold Nov 2016£392,000
- Sold Aug 2013£260,000
- Sold Jul 2005£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 120 properties similar to 2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2026, was 13, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA, a freehold house which sold for £460,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Jan 2026£460,000 | 3 Bed House13, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA13, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA
- Sold May 2025£452,500 | 3 Bed House29, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ29, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ
- Sold Mar 2025£445,000 | 3 Bed House75, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ75, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ
- Sold Sep 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House106, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL106, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL
- Sold Jul 2024£429,750 | 3 Bed House1, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG1, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 2 lets of properties comparable to 2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, all within 570 metres.
The latest, in May 2025, was 29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF
- Let agreed Sep 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £533,666, ranging from £319,924 to £1,042,795.
- 4 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £487,229
- 6 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £480,065
- 8 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £487,229
- 9 Oughton Head Way
5 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £1,042,795
- 1 Bedford Street
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £482,899
Location Comparison
Of the 54 addresses on Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5, 2, Gaping Lane, Hitchin comes out as the 44th largest and the 43rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £10k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School0 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy500 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.6 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 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.












