104 Watersmeet, Hitchin, SG4 0AW

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
104 Watersmeet earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (69/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is feudal. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending26/02661/FPInstallation and siting of 28 No. shipping containers following removal of existing units, for long-term self-storage (Use Class B8). Creation of car parking spaces.
- Pending26/02798/TCAT1: Ash - Crown lift and shorten back to suitable growth points and to balance the canopy. T2: Cotoneaster - Shorten back the longer protruding limbs to relieve weight to prevent branch collaspe and slight reduction in height. T3: Holly - Remove regrowth in height to its original size and prune back branches to keep the shape. T4: Bay - Pruned to neaten and shape.
- Pending26/02609/FPChange of use of existing industrial building (B2) to use as a Gymnasium club
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership60.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining109 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFeudal
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School0.5 miGood
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School0.5 miGood
- York Road Nursery School0.5 miOutstanding
- Highover Primary School0.6 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
6 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Watersmeet Grove Road-£245k-
- Watersmeet Grove Road-£186k-
- Watersmeet Grove Road-£60k-
- Watersmeet Grove Road-£183k-