Our Data Sources
4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has 61 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2013.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin would be worth £511,590, with a potential rental value of £1,921 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £453,123, with a rental value of £1,701 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Feb 2013.
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
4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin last changed hands on 22nd February 2022, selling for £455,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 6 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 15.5% since February 2022.
- Sold Feb 2022£455,000
- Sold Oct 2016£393,000
- Sold Jun 2013£281,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 113 sales of comparable properties within 570 metres of 4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin since 2015.
Most recently, 13, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA, a freehold house, sold at £460,000 on the 30th January 2026.
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 Jul 2024£429,750 | 3 Bed House1, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG1, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
- Sold Jul 2023£430,000 | 3 Bed House60A, Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JX60A, Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JX
- Sold Jan 2023£445,000 | 3 Bed House16, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA16, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA
- Sold Dec 2022£702,500 | 3 Bed House28, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA28, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 2 lettings of comparable properties within 570 metres of 4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in May 2025.
- 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 £532,603, ranging from £319,924 to £1,042,795.
- 2 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £469,144
- 6 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £480,065
- 8 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £487,229
- 3 Bedford Street
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £498,427
- 2 Bedford Street
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £514,153
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Gaping Lane, Hitchin as the 41st largest and the 40th most expensive of the 54 addresses on Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £28k more expensive than the typical property.
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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
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












