49, Old Park Road
49, Old Park Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin is a period freehold house with 731 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 185 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin is £428,035 and the estimated rental value is £1,754 per month.
Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
49, Old Park Road, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2012.
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
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 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £449,437 and a rental value of £1,842 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £398,072 and a rental value of £1,631 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin has fallen by £4,090 (1.0%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £46 per month (2.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin sits on a plot of 185 m2.
We have plot size data on 15 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin sits on the 7th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
49, Old Park Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Oct 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin was last sold on 15th December 2021 for £350,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since December 2021, the market for similar properties has dropped by 14.1%.
- Sold Dec 2021£350,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin within a radius of 530 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 13, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA, a freehold house which sold for £460,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let of a property similar to 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin within a radius of 530 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ, a freehold house, was let by The Letting Quarter in September 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 134 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin is the 45th largest and the 26th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £28k less expensive than the average property in SG5.
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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
The closest station to 49, Old Park Road, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmHitchin
- 5.0kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.5kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
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.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
