Folly Close - SG4 9DG
Key Street Insights
Folly Close is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 124th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,657
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Folly Close is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 124th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,657
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4
- 1 Folly Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Folly Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Folly Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Folly Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Folly Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Folly Close sold for £450,000 on 17th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the street is £440,657.
The Folly Close Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £440,657 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £447,522 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £444,629 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £441,964 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £430,407 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £409,105 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £385,440 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £373,420 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £378,789 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £379,219 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £355,687 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £317,681 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £285,401 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £252,343 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £246,824 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £240,592 |
| June 2010 | 15.1% | £236,231 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £205,155 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £239,271 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,274 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,181.
The Folly Close Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £2,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £2,076pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £993pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,029pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th February 2026 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%.
Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
- Sold Nov 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House10, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG10, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
- Sold Aug 2024£440,000 | 3 Bed House4, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG4, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£506,000 | 4 Bed House18, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG18, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
- Sold Feb 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
- Sold Aug 2024£440,000 | 3 Bed House4, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG4, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
Nearby Streets
Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 is the 229th largest and the 124th most expensive street in the SG4 area.
- Folly Path, Hitchin, SG423 Addresses|79 m away
- Stevenage Road, Little Wymondley, Hitchin, SG4159 Addresses|102 m away
- Sunnyside Road, Hitchin, SG489 Addresses|104 m away
- Traherne Close, Hitchin, SG419 Addresses|120 m away
- Francis Close, Hitchin, SG434 Addresses|136 m away
- Foster Drive, Hitchin, SG431 Addresses|177 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Whitehill Junior School200 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery600 m away
- William Ransom Primary School1.0 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School800 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.3 km away
- The Priory School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 - SG4 9DG is Hitchin station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.4 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 km away
- Stevenage|6.1 km away
