Our Data Sources
38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2010.
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
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 38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £566,545 and a rental value of £2,096 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £501,797 and a rental value of £1,857 per month.
Energy Efficiency
38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Feb 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin was last sold on 25th October 2010 for £330,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since October 2010, the market for similar properties has risen by 45.7%.
- Sold Oct 2010£330,000
- Sold Sep 2006£249,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 101 sales of properties similar to 38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin within a radius of 590 metres since 2013.
The most recent example is 69, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ, a freehold house which sold for £570,000 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Mar 2026£570,000 | 3 Bed House69, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ69, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ
- Sold Feb 2026£555,000 | 3 Bed House23, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NE23, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NE
- Sold Nov 2025£600,000 | 3 Bed House29, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA29, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 3 Bed House29, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG29, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 3 Bed House1 Taylors Cottages, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LD1 Taylors Cottages, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 17 lets within 590 metres of 38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS, a leasehold flat, was let by The Letting Quarter in May 2026.
- 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 Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat85, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR85, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £543,420, ranging from £402,298 to £916,978.
- 40 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £618,082
- 32 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £604,294
- 44 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £660,013
- 22 Bedford Street
2 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £419,889
- 23 Bedford Street
2 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £461,338
Location Comparison
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 54 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 38, Gaping Lane, Hitchin is the 34th largest and the 39th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £80k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
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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
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












