5, South Place
5, South Place
Description & Estimates
5, South Place, Hitchin is described in the public record as a period house with 635 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, South Place, Hitchin is £271,324 and its rental estimate is £1,281 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
South Place, Hitchin, SG5 falls within the SG5 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
5, South Place, Hitchin has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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, South Place, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £284,890 and a rental value of £1,345 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £252,331 and £1,191 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, South Place, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value drop by £1,108 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £41 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Energy Efficiency
5, South Place, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 1 property similar to 5, South Place, Hitchin has sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th April 2011, was 18, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SB, a freehold house which sold for £126,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•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 3 lets within 530 metres of 5, South Place, Hitchin.
The latest, in June 2025, was 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on South Place, Hitchin, SG5, 5, South Place, Hitchin comes out as the 13th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £184k less expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mOughton Primary and Nursery School
- 500mSamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 600mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 800mHitchin Boys' School
- 900mThe Priory School
- 1.6kmHitchin Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, South Place, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmHitchin
- 4.9kmLetchworth Garden City
- 8.0kmArlesey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
