Our Data Sources
5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £680,780 and a rental value of £2,645 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £602,977 and £2,343 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin as measuring 632 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 30 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jul 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin completed on 2nd February 2024 at £690,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 0.5% over the period since February 2024.
- Sold Feb 2024£690,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 75 properties similar to 5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 3.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th December 2014, was 23, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX, a freehold house which sold for £407,000.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Dec 2014£407,000 | 4 Bed House23, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX23, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX
- Sold Oct 2014£495,000 | 4 Bed House19, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX19, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX
- Sold Aug 2008£400,000 | 4 Bed House13, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX13, Chequers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 13 lets within 3.5 kilometres of 5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin.
The latest, in December 2025, was 33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed Dec 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat30, The Maples, Hitchin, SG4 9HA30, The Maples, Hitchin, SG4 9HA
- Let agreed Nov 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat30, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW30, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 48 addresses on Chequers Lane, Preston, Hitchin, SG4, 5, Chequers Lane, Hitchin comes out as the 18th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £122k more expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Preston Primary School400 m away
- St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School2.9 km away
- Whitehill Junior School3.7 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School4.3 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School4.5 km away
- The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|5.0 km away
- Stevenage|5.6 km away
- Knebworth|8.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
