68, High Road
68, High Road
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 68, High Road, Hitchin as a mid-century house with 807 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 314 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
68, High Road, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £521,753 and an estimated rental value of £1,819 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
High Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 lies within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
68, High Road, Hitchin has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2021.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 68, High Road, Hitchin would be worth £547,840, with a potential rental value of £1,910 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £485,230, with a rental value of £1,692 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 68, High Road, Hitchin has dropped by £4,985 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £48 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.2%.
Plot Size
68, High Road, Hitchin occupies a 314 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 24 other houses in this postcode, 21 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
68, High Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
Sold Prices
68, High Road, Hitchin last changed hands on 10th November 2004, selling for £172,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Nov 2004£172,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.9 kilometres of 68, High Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Church View Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3NL, a freehold house, sold at £525,000 on the 9th March 2023.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting of a comparable property within 2.9 kilometres of 68, High Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 15, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in October 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 68, High Road, Hitchin as the 53rd largest and the 25th most expensive of the 81 addresses on High Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £66k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mShillington Lower School
- 2.3kmGravenhurst Academy
- 2.3kmMeppershall Church of England Academy
- 5.5kmSamuel Whitbread Academy
- 6.3kmThe Priory School
- 6.9kmHenlow Church of England Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Arlesey station is the nearest stop to 68, High Road, Hitchin at 7.3 kilometres away.
- 7.3kmArlesey
- 8.0kmHitchin
- 9.1kmLetchworth Garden City
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.
