Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2025 £525,000 4.8% 2.1%
Mar 2002 £175,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 70, Highover Way.

Floorplan 70
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Internal area
125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,200 per square metre (£390 per square foot) in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,316 per square metre (£401 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2025 £525,000 £4,200 £539,481 £4,316
Mar 2002 £175,000 £1,400 £491,785 £3,934

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £539,481. 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 £4,610 and £5,900 per square metre (£428 and £548 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 125 m², this implies a valuation between £576,000 and £738,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 70 Highover Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/05/2025. It last appeared Jun 2025.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 70 Highover Way.

Photos for 70 Highover Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2020 20/00457/LDCP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
70 Highover Way Hitchin Hertfordshire
Description:
Change of use to existing structure in rear garden from fitness room to a habitable annexe

Planning ref:
December 2002 02/01110/1HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
70 Highover Way Hitchin
Description:
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 August 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
17 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

70 Highover 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 £539,481.
  • Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Hitchin, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £576,000 to £738,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Highover Way last sold for £525,000 in May 2025.

HouseMetric shows 70 Highover Way as 125 m² (1,345 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 07 August 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Highover Way was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Highover Way is in postcode SG4 0RQ, in Hitchin. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Highover Way, SG4 0RQ or analysis of the Hitchin property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.