23 Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,249 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £563,532 , which equates to approximately £451 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Oct 2019 for £455,000. Since then, the value has increased by £108,532, representing a 23.9% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £563,532 is:

  • 10.0% higher than the average property price on Oughton Head Way
  • 5.7% higher than the average in the SG5 2LA postcode area
  • and 20.4% higher than the average price for Hitchin as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1249 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£563,532
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£451
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG5 2LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 May 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Apr 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG5 2LA

12 th / 24
Price Rank
6% higher than average
3 rd / 22
Size Rank
49% bigger than average
21 st / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG5 2LA , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 22 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£563,532
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
29 Oct 2019
£455,000
Leasehold
+21 %
22 Mar 2016
£376,000
Leasehold
+39.3 %
27 May 2011
£270,000
Leasehold
+8 %
24 Nov 2006
£249,995
Leasehold
+85.2 %
16 May 2001
£135,000
Leasehold
+17.4 %
10 Mar 2000
£115,000
Leasehold
+91.7 %
12 Jul 1996
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 16 Feb 1998
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £379,500
sale date: 16 Jun 2020
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2003
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2017
rooms: 4
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2004

Data Sources

The property at 23 Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Oct 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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