Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 2ED
Listed 9 Jan 2026 · price reduced 19 Aug 2026 · Hitchin
How the price compares
Key features
- One bedroom apartment
- Situated in the heart of Hitchin
- Open plan living/dining room
- Allocated parking
- 1.1 miles, 21 min walk to Hitchin train station (as per Google Maps)
- 0.2 mile, 4 min walk to Hitchin town centre (as per Google Maps)
About this home
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Hitchin, this contemporary ground floor apartment at Chancery Place offers stylish, low maintenance living just steps from the town’s vibrant shops, cafés and transport links. The bright open plan living/dining room provides a welcoming space filled with natural light, seamlessly connecting to a modern, well equipped kitchen. A sleek, contemporary bathroom and a generously sized double bedroom complete the accommodation, offering comfort and practicality throughout. Additional benefits include two allocated parking spaces and well kept communal areas, making this an excellent choice for first time buyers, downsizers or investors seeking a modern home in a highly convenient town centre setting. We have been advised by the vendor that the remaining lease on the property is 118 years, with an annual Ground Rent of £227.92 and a Service Charge of £1,004.32 also paid per annum. Hitchin is a charming medieval market town and has many fine Tudor and Georgian buildings, particularly around the market square. Near to the market square stands the large medieval parish church of St Mary. The town provides good shopping as well as a swimming pool, football team, two theatres, a wide variety of restaurants and pubs and highly regarded girls and boys schools. There is also a mainline railway station providing direct access to Kings Cross and Cambridge.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 118 years left
- Ground rent
- £227.92 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £1,004.32 per year
- Parking
- Allocated
- Heating
- Central
- Broadband
- FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
Floorplan
Location
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- Hitchin Station0.9 mi
- Letchworth Station3.3 mi
- Stevenage Station4.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SG5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £480k · detached £640k · terraced £415k · flat £245k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 51, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 18 May 2026 | £249,999 |
| Apartment 20, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 24 Apr 2026 | £284,000 |
| 32 Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JT | Terraced Freehold | 14 Nov 2025 | £360,000 |
| Apartment 19, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 31 Oct 2025 | £330,000 |
| Apartment 50, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 2 Oct 2025 | £240,000 |
| Apartment 52, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 24 Sept 2025 | £215,000 |
| Apartment 53, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 19 Aug 2025 | £225,000 |
| Apartment 31, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 29 Apr 2025 | £327,500 |
| Apartment 6, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 28 Mar 2025 | £435,000 |
| Apartment 44, Park House, Old Park Road Hitchin SG5 2JR | Flat Leasehold | 28 Mar 2025 | £320,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG5
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Country Properties, Hitchin on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Jan 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 19/08/2026.
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