Our Data Sources
68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin has 51 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £179,567 and a rental value of £959 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £159,045 and £849 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Aug 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using no system present: electric heaters assumed.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin completed on 17th June 2013 at £118,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 74.9% over the period since June 2013.
- Sold Jun 2013£118,000
- Sold Jun 2006£112,000
- Sold Sep 1999£34,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2008 59 properties similar to 68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 740 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st October 2025, was 5 Cadwell Court, Cadwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0AQ, a leasehold flat which sold for £202,500.
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- Sold Oct 2025£202,500 | 2 Bed Flat5 Cadwell Court, Cadwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0AQ5 Cadwell Court, Cadwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0AQ
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat21, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA21, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA
- Sold Dec 2023£155,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG5 1YA23, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG5 1YA
- Sold Nov 2023£92,500 | 2 Bed Flat72 Watersmeet, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF72 Watersmeet, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF
- Sold Mar 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat8 Grove House, Cadwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0AH8 Grove House, Cadwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0AH
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 2 lets of properties comparable to 68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, all within 740 metres.
The latest, in February 2026, was Flat 5, Grove Mill Court, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AA, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed Feb 2026£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, Grove Mill Court, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AAFlat 5, Grove Mill Court, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AA
- Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat4 Strathmore Court, Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1SW4 Strathmore Court, Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1SW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £202,508, ranging from £165,372 to £243,609.
- 69 Shepherds Mead
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £174,676
- 73 Shepherds Mead
3 Bed Flat | 6 m | Est. Value: £243,609
- 72 Shepherds Mead
2 Bed Flat | 6 m | Est. Value: £174,676
- 65 Shepherds Mead
2 Bed Flat | 6 m | Est. Value: £171,016
- 67 Shepherds Mead
3 Bed Flat | 6 m | Est. Value: £239,380
Location Comparison
Of the 76 addresses on Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG5, 68, Shepherds Mead, Hitchin comes out as the 66th largest and the 69th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £288k less expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy1.0 km away
- The Priory School500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.3 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.8 km away
- Baldock|7.0 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.












