Our Data Sources
53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin would be worth £462,078, with a potential rental value of £2,278 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £409,269, with a rental value of £2,018 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin occupies a 327 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 24 other houses in this postcode, 19 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Sep 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin last changed hands on 15th November 2013, selling for £220,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 117.4% since November 2013.
- Sold Nov 2013£220,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 183 sales of comparable properties within 760 metres of 53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 59, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NG, a freehold house, sold at £485,000 on the 6th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Mar 2026£485,000 | 3 Bed House59, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NG59, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NG
- Sold Mar 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House43, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NF43, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NF
- Sold Mar 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House46, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NF46, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 12 lettings within 760 metres of 53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 6, Allwoods Place, Hitchin, SG4 0BQ, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in May 2026.
- Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat6, Allwoods Place, Hitchin, SG4 0BQ6, Allwoods Place, Hitchin, SG4 0BQ
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat14, Allwoods Place, Hitchin, SG4 0BQ14, Allwoods Place, Hitchin, SG4 0BQ
- Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat44, Wedgewood Road, Hitchin, SG4 0EX44, Wedgewood Road, Hitchin, SG4 0EX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 53, Purwell Lane, Hitchin as the 41st largest and the 63rd most expensive of the 85 addresses on Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £86k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Purwell Primary School300 m away
- Mary Exton Primary School500 m away
- William Ransom Primary School900 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.6 km away
- The Highfield School2.0 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.4 km away
- Stevenage|6.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












