Our Data Sources
56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin has 51 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2021.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £549,974 and a rental value of £1,986 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £487,120 and £1,759 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin as measuring 216 m2.
That makes it the 24th largest plot in the postcode, where 25 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Mar 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin completed on 6th November 2025 at £488,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 13.0% over the period since November 2025.
- Sold Nov 2025£488,000
- Sold Dec 2013£302,000
- Sold May 2006£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 233 properties similar to 56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd June 2026, was 10, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE, a freehold house which sold for £583,500.
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- Sold Jun 2026£583,500 | 3 Bed House10, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE10, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold Dec 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House38, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG38, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG
- Sold Nov 2025£550,000 | 3 Bed House16, Bunyan Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NW16, Bunyan Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NW
- Sold Sep 2025£520,500 | 3 Bed House58, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE58, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold Jan 2025£552,500 | 3 Bed House7, Brampton Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XD7, Brampton Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets of properties comparable to 56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, all within 550 metres.
The latest, in October 2025, was 8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB
- Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House13, Brampton Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XE13, Brampton Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XE
- Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House157, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UA157, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 1UA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £549,890, ranging from £297,025 to £769,277.
- 57 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 3 m | Est. Value: £547,923
- 55 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £297,025
- 54 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £547,862
- 58 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £527,379
- 59 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £520,171
Location Comparison
Of the 84 addresses on Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5, 56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin comes out as the 60th largest and the 51st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £64k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy300 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School800 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School500 m away
- The Priory School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.1 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.3 km away
- Baldock|7.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
