Sold price history

Purwell Lane, Hitchin house prices

The typical home in Purwell Lane, Hitchin last sold for £245,000, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +32% in cash — but −5% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£245,000
10 years · cash
+32%
10 years · real
−5%
HM Land Registry · 77 sales · 45 with floor area · Updated 6 Mar 2026

Key facts

Median price
£245,000
Price per m²
£3,567
Sales recorded
77
Price range
£21,000 – £925,000

Purwell Lane, Hitchin prices since 1995

Purwell Lane, Hitchin — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£190,700£381,401£572,101£762,802 2021 peak 1995 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

In cash terms Purwell Lane, Hitchin is +32% over the decade, but only −5% once you adjust for the cost of living.

Recent sales in Purwell Lane, Hitchin

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
6 Mar 202659 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGSemi-detached
Freehold
£485,000£5,511
26 Mar 202528 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFSemi-detached
Freehold
£410,000£4,824
17 Mar 202543 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFSemi-detached
Freehold
£485,000£5,640
13 Sep 202412 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£665,000£8,313
15 Mar 202446 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFTerraced
Freehold
£340,000£3,778
15 Aug 202262 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGSemi-detached
Freehold
£470,000£4,519
14 Oct 20211A Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£655,000£5,157
24 Jun 202135 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFTerraced
Freehold
£450,000
18 Jan 20211 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£575,000£5,476
30 Oct 202068 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGSemi-detached
Freehold
£425,000£3,664
23 Jul 202055 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGTerraced
Freehold
£417,890£4,399
15 Jul 20202 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£505,000£4,509
25 Sep 201911 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£465,000£4,471
6 Aug 201963 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGSemi-detached
Freehold
£375,000£4,412
10 Aug 201843 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFSemi-detached
Freehold
£335,000£3,895
30 Oct 201749 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFTerraced
Freehold
£405,000£4,010
20 Oct 201759 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGSemi-detached
Freehold
£359,950£4,090
31 May 201719 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£400,000£4,706
13 Apr 20171A Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£454,000£3,575
14 Jun 201617 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£486,000£5,786
29 Mar 201612 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£367,000£4,588
29 Mar 201672 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGTerraced
Freehold
£310,000£3,563
15 Sep 201555 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGTerraced
Freehold
£310,000£3,263
27 Aug 201529 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFSemi-detached
Freehold
£317,500£3,567
28 Jul 2015Mill House Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFSemi-detached
Freehold
£925,000
14 Mar 2014Kingfisher Barn Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFTerraced
Freehold
£670,000£3,988
26 Feb 2014Millstream Barn Purwell Lane · SG4 0NFSemi-detached
Freehold
£450,000
26 Feb 201411 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NESemi-detached
Freehold
£320,000£3,077
15 Nov 201353 Purwell Lane · SG4 0NGTerraced
Freehold
£220,000£2,500
16 Oct 20131B Purwell Lane · SG4 0NEDetached
Freehold
£399,995£2,837

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Purwell Lane, Hitchin

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
45, Purwell Lane£56,000
8 Dec 1995
£119,950
19 Apr 2001
3+15%
per year
+13%
inflation-adjusted
2 Purwell Mill Barns Meadow Barn, Purwell Lane£55,000
20 Jan 1998
£392,500
2 May 2013
6+14%
per year
+11%
inflation-adjusted
1B, Purwell Lane£75,000
30 Apr 1999
£399,995
16 Oct 2013
2+12%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
6, Purwell Lane£117,500
14 Aug 1998
£284,950
2 Jun 2006
2+12%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
Purwell Mill, Purwell Lane£244,950
27 Jun 1997
£270,000
19 Sep 1997
2+10%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
19, Purwell Lane£58,500
6 Jun 1997
£400,000
31 May 2017
4+10%
per year
+8%
inflation-adjusted
30, Purwell Lane£70,000
30 Apr 1997
£245,000
28 May 2010
4+10%
per year
+8%
inflation-adjusted
13, Purwell Lane£123,000
14 Jan 2000
£210,000
18 May 2006
2+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
17, Purwell Lane£220,000
19 Jan 2007
£486,000
14 Jun 2016
3+9%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
1A, Purwell Lane£454,000
13 Apr 2017
£655,000
14 Oct 2021
2+8%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
62, Purwell Lane£68,000
31 Oct 1997
£470,000
15 Aug 2022
2+8%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
11, Purwell Lane£126,000
26 May 2000
£465,000
25 Sep 2019
3+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
12, Purwell Lane£200,000
31 Oct 2005
£665,000
13 Sep 2024
3+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
59, Purwell Lane£206,000
20 Apr 2012
£485,000
6 Mar 2026
3+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
55, Purwell Lane£310,000
15 Sep 2015
£417,890
23 Jul 2020
2+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
43, Purwell Lane£335,000
10 Aug 2018
£485,000
17 Mar 2025
2+6%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
49, Purwell Lane£197,500
23 Sep 2004
£405,000
30 Oct 2017
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
9, Purwell Lane£177,250
16 Apr 2003
£237,500
19 Dec 2008
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
63, Purwell Lane£229,995
31 Oct 2007
£375,000
6 Aug 2019
2+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
Millstream Barn, Purwell Lane£249,000
22 Jul 1999
£450,000
26 Feb 2014
4+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Purwell Lane, Hitchin compares

Rank in the town
429th of 772 streets in Hitchin
Rank in the postcode district
205th of 362 streets in SG4
Against the town median
4% above the Hitchin median of £235,000
Against England & Wales
56% above the national median of £157,000

Purwell Lane, Hitchin house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Purwell Lane, Hitchin?

Half of homes sold in Purwell Lane, Hitchin went for more than £245,000 and half for less, across 77 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Purwell Lane, Hitchin?

Recorded sales in Purwell Lane, Hitchin range from £21,000 to £925,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Purwell Lane, Hitchin risen?

Over the past decade prices in Purwell Lane, Hitchin are +32% in cash terms but −5% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Purwell Lane, Hitchin?

In Purwell Lane, Hitchin the median price is £3,567 per square metre, from 45 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Purwell Lane, Hitchin was 6 March 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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