5, Gladstone Drive
5, Gladstone Drive
Description & Estimates
5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,638 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 392 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin is £567,026 and its rental estimate is £2,398 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Gladstone Drive, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 falls within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2011.
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.
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, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £595,377 and a rental value of £2,518 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £527,334 and £2,230 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value move down by £12,388 (2.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £21 per month (0.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin as measuring 392 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Jan 2011.
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, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin completed on 22nd March 2021 at £600,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 30.6% over the period since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£600,000
- Sold Dec 2006£490,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th June 2025, was 3, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin, SG5 4FQ, a freehold house which sold for £480,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 10 addresses on Gladstone Drive, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5, 5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin comes out as the 2nd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £111k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mFairfield Park Lower School
- 800mStonehill School
- 1.5kmNorthfields Infants and Nursery School
- 2.6kmFearnhill School
- 3.4kmThe Highfield School
- 3.9kmThe Knights Templar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Gladstone Drive, Hitchin, the nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmLetchworth Garden City
- 3.3kmArlesey
- 4.0kmBaldock
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.
