38, Old Park Road
38, Old Park Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin to be a period freehold house with 656 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 107 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
38, Old Park Road, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £396,305 and an estimated rental value of £1,614 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
38, Old Park Road, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin would be worth £416,120, with a potential rental value of £1,695 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £368,563, with a rental value of £1,501 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin has declined by £1,618 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £51 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.9%.
Plot Size
38, Old Park Road, Hitchin occupies a 107 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
38, Old Park Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Aug 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
38, Old Park Road, Hitchin last changed hands on 8th January 2021, selling for £355,000. 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 3.1% since January 2021.
- Sold Jan 2021£355,000
- Sold Feb 1999£66,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JT, a freehold house, sold at £360,000 on the 14th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 530 metres of 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in June 2025.
- Let agreed Jun 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed HouseBearton Avenue3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatWallace Court, BancroftFlat 20, Wallace Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LN
- Let agreed Sep 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseBearton Avenue3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin as the 53rd largest and the 32nd most expensive of the 134 addresses on Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £59k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 400mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 800mOughton Primary and Nursery School
- 400mHitchin Boys' School
- 1.0kmHitchin Girls' School
- 1.4kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 38, Old Park Road, Hitchin at 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmHitchin
- 5.0kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.5kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
