5, Lavender Way, SG5 2LU
5 Lavender Way is a 120 m² / 1,292 sq ft detached home in Hitchin. It sold for £211,000 in August 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £808k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £568k to £796k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 1999 £211,000 13.8% 11.7% Apr 1996 £137,500 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Lavender Way.
- Internal area
- 120 square metres (1,292 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,758 per square metre (£163 per square foot) in Aug 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,734 per square metre (£626 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 1999 £211,000 £1,758 £808,125 £6,734 Apr 1996 £137,500 £1,146 £787,204 £6,560 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 120 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £808,125. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hitchin are now selling for between £4,730 and £6,630 per square metre (£439 and £615 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 120 m², this implies a valuation between £568,000 and £796,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 534 square metres (5,748 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2013 13/00488/1HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 5 Lavender Way Hitchi
- Description:
- Single storey rear extension
- Summary:
- 25 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Lavender Way is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £808,125.
- Based on an internal area of 120 m² and recent prices in Hitchin, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £568,000 to £796,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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