Bessemer Close - SG5 1AG
Key Street Insights
Bessemer Close is a residential street with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 445th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £702,506
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,524pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £483/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Bessemer Close is a residential street with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 445th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £702,506
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,524pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £483/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5
- 1 Bessemer Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Bessemer Close
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Bessemer Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Bessemer Close
Unknown
- 5 Bessemer Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Bessemer Close sold for £775,000 on 21st August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the street is £702,506.
The Bessemer Close Sales Market has increased by 20.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £702,506 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £718,276 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £708,454 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £703,975 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £697,265 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £656,413 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £617,028 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £613,448 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £604,978 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £599,454 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £582,706 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £517,532 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £468,599 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £411,260 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £396,680 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £397,847 |
| June 2010 | 15% | £388,949 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £338,264 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £384,877 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392,035 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,524.
The Bessemer Close Rental Market has increased by 51.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £2,524pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £2,487pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £2,363pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,972pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,666pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,230pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st August 2024 for £775,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The street has had a total of 82 sales since 1995.
Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Aug 2024£705,000 | 4 Bed House49, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG49, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Jul 2024£645,000 | 4 Bed House29, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG29, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Mar 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House27, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG27, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Mar 2024£795,000 | 4 Bed House28, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG28, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£795,000 | 4 Bed House28, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG28, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Nov 2021£790,000 | 4 Bed House1, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG1, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Aug 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
Nearby Streets
Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 is the 378th largest and the 445th most expensive street in the SG5 area.
- Willow Tree Way, Hitchin, SG551 Addresses|223 m away
- Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG576 Addresses|293 m away
- Old Hale Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5167 Addresses|345 m away
- Lammas Mead, Hitchin, SG518 Addresses|360 m away
- The Mead, Hitchin, SG528 Addresses|389 m away
- Laurel Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG524 Addresses|463 m away
Property Types
- 23 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (23)
- house (5)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (23)
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Ickleford Primary School800 m away
- The Priory School300 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.5 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 - SG5 1AG is Hitchin station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.6 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.8 km away
- Arlesey|6.9 km away
