Last sold £150,000 in July 2013

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• Jul 2013 — £150,000

The life around it

• Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School 9-min walk
• Hitchin Boys' School 11-min walk crosses a major road
• Hitchin station 1.7km
• West/Goodleys Woods 3.1km
• The coast (coastline) 47.7km
• Blue Lagoon 5.4km
• Pond 405m
• River Ivel Navigation 10.8km
• River Hiz 391m
• Public Park 470m
• The Smithson Recreation Ground 120m
• Shop 1.0km
• Moormead Close (Opp) 187m

Broadband

• Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
• Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
• Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Hitchin, 1.7km away

• 28 min London
• 35 min Cambridge
• 97 min Oxford
• 106 min Nottingham

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,590 hours a year — sunnier than 60% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Above average for England & Wales — 629 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• 2, Appletrees, Hitchin £70,000 · 1998
• 3, Appletrees, Hitchin £130,000 · 2012
• 10, Appletrees, Hitchin £220,000 · 2019
• 8, Appletrees, Hitchin £212,000 · 2019
• 4, Appletrees, Hitchin £160,000 · 2023
• 9, Appletrees, Hitchin £155,000 · 2012

Planning activity nearby

• Conditions Single storey side and rear extensions following demolition of existing outbuilding Jul 2026 source
• Permitted T1: Conifer - Reduce lateral overhang back to boundary or suitable points removing up to… Feb 2026 source
• Conditions First floor front extension and insertion of rear rooflight and relocate side rooflight… Jan 2026 source
• Withdrawn Single storey rear extension with basement and attached rear pergola following demolition… Dec 2025 source
• Undecided Erection of a single storey rear extension following removal of existing rear conservatory Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.