Orchard Close - SG4 7RH
Key Street Insights
Orchard Close is a residential street with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 103rd most expensive of the 490 streets in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,554
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,090pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £495/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Orchard Close is a residential street with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 103rd most expensive of the 490 streets in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,554
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,090pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £495/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4
- 1A Orchard Close
5 Bed House
- 1B Orchard Close
Unknown
- 1 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Orchard Close sold for £400,000 on 12th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £423,554.
The Orchard Close Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £423,554 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £430,512 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £427,050 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £424,979 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £414,878 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £393,607 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £370,215 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £360,036 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £364,668 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £363,746 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £342,635 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £305,878 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £274,724 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £243,454 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £237,866 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £232,548 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £228,574 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £199,079 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £230,679 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,717 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,090.
The Orchard Close Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,090pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,991pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.5% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £957pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £991pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th November 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House7, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH7, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
- Sold Jan 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House11, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH11, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
- Sold Dec 2023£450,000 | 3 Bed House30, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH30, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
- Sold May 2023£410,000 | 3 Bed House1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
- Sold Apr 2023£850,000 | 5 Bed House16A, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH16A, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£850,000 | 5 Bed House16A, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH16A, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
- Sold Feb 2022£785,000 | 5 Bed House1B, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH1B, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
- Sold Feb 2022£785,000 | 5 Bed House1A, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH1A, Orchard Close, Hitchin, SG4 7RH
Nearby Streets
Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 is the 363rd largest and the 103rd most expensive street in the SG4 area.
- Mill Lane, Gosmore, Hitchin, SG410 Addresses|109 m away
- High Street, Gosmore, Hitchin, SG49 Addresses|127 m away
- Mill Road, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG445 Addresses|161 m away
- Letter Box Row, Gosmore, Hitchin, SG49 Addresses|190 m away
- Maydencroft Lane, Gosmore, Hitchin, SG425 Addresses|231 m away
- Hitchin Road, Gosmore, Hitchin, SG410 Addresses|243 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 30 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (30)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School900 m away
- Whitehill Junior School1.3 km away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery1.8 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.0 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School2.4 km away
- The Priory School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 - SG4 7RH is Hitchin station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.7 km away
- Stevenage|5.5 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|6.3 km away
