Our Data Sources
48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin would be worth £553,563, with a potential rental value of £2,125 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £490,298, with a rental value of £1,882 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin occupies a 339 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 33 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Mar 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin last changed hands on 31st March 2021, selling for £553,200. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 12.3% since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£553,200
- Sold Jan 2007£259,250
- Sold Apr 2000£145,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 231 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin since 2016.
Most recently, 25, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG, a freehold house, sold at £625,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Jan 2026£625,000 | 3 Bed House25, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG25, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG
- Sold Dec 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House22, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD22, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
- Sold Dec 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House38, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG38, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG
- Sold Nov 2025£488,000 | 3 Bed House56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold Nov 2025£550,000 | 3 Bed House16, Bunyan Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NW16, Bunyan Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NW
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 560 metres of 48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in October 2025.
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB
- Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House157, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UA157, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £533,945, ranging from £434,594 to £631,970.
- 47 Lancaster Road
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £611,459
- 50 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £492,274
- 45 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £482,538
- 51 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £517,462
- 44 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £485,802
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 48, Lancaster Road, Hitchin as the 31st largest and the 45th most expensive of the 84 addresses on Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £68k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy200 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School500 m away
- The Priory School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.4 km away
- Baldock|7.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
