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According to the public record, 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 495 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin is £158,709 and the estimated rental value is £847 per month.
Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £166,645 and a rental value of £889 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £147,600 and a rental value of £788 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 2 Crabbs Close Old Park Road Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £1,410 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £21 per month (2.5%), giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jan 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin was last sold on 5th January 2023 for £150,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since January 2023, the market for similar properties has dropped 14.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin within a radius of 530 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4 Whitings Court, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EJ, a leasehold flat which sold for £155,000 on the 13th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 530 metres radius of 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in June 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 134 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin is the 104th largest and the 130th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £297k less expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 1.4 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin, 45.0% of property is privately owned outright and 26.4% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin, 11.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin, 1.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 2 Crabbs Close, Old Park Road, Hitchin, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
