56, Grays Lane
56, Grays Lane
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin is an early-century freehold house with 1,194 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 712 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin is £734,876 and the estimated rental value is £2,500 per month.
Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
56, Grays Lane, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
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
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 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £771,620 and a rental value of £2,625 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £683,434 and a rental value of £2,325 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin has decreased by £16,054 (2.2%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £22 per month (0.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin sits on a plot of 712 m2.
We have plot size data on 11 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
56, Grays Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jun 2016.
The property is 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, 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin was last sold on 28th April 2017 for £600,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since April 2017, the market for similar properties has dropped by 5.0%.
- Sold Apr 2017£600,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin within a radius of 690 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 84, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HX, a freehold house which sold for £845,000 on the 25th July 2025.
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
Our network of Estate Agents reports 3 lets within 690 metres of 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ, a leasehold flat, was let by The Letting Quarter in January 2026.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 73 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin is the 47th largest and the 44th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £279k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 800mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 900mOughton Primary and Nursery School
- 800mHitchin Boys' School
- 1.4kmHitchin Girls' School
- 1.6kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 56, Grays Lane, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmHitchin
- 5.4kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.7kmStevenage
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.

