Key Street Insights
New Close is a residential street with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 98th largest and 70th most expensive of the 115 streets in the SG3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 54 properties: 37 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £601,020
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,141pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
New Close is a residential street with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 98th largest and 70th most expensive of the 115 streets in the SG3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 54 properties: 37 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £601,020
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,141pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on New Close, Knebworth, SG3
- 1 Church Place New Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Church Place New Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Church Place New Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 New Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 New Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on New Close sold for £500,000 on 11th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the street is £601,020.
The New Close Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £601,020 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £598,313 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £582,946 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £603,385 |
| June 2022 | 3.1% | £596,022 |
| June 2021 | 13.6% | £578,122 |
| June 2020 | -2.8% | £508,884 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £523,595 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £524,271 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £515,490 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £497,052 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £440,454 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £392,944 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £364,844 |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £360,416 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £344,806 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £331,427 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £305,508 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £337,756 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £332,787 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,141.
The New Close Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,141pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £2,056pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,538pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,036pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th November 2025 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%.
New Close, Knebworth, SG3 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House18, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU18, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU
- Sold May 2025£612,500 | 4 Bed House3 Church Place, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NX3 Church Place, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NX
- Sold Apr 2025£660,000 | 4 Bed House6, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU6, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£760,000 | 4 Bed House23, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU23, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU
- Sold Apr 2025£660,000 | 4 Bed House6, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU6, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU
- Sold Aug 2024£650,000 | 4 Bed House13, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU13, New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU
Nearby Streets
New Close, Knebworth, SG3 is the 98th largest and the 70th most expensive street in the SG3 area.
- Stevenage Road, Knebworth, SG366 Addresses|79 m away
- Peters Way, Knebworth, SG344 Addresses|91 m away
- Kerr Close, Knebworth, SG379 Addresses|135 m away
- Oakfields Road, Knebworth, SG322 Addresses|206 m away
- Stobarts Close, Knebworth, SG36 Addresses|220 m away
- Westland Road, Knebworth, SG326 Addresses|220 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on New Close, Knebworth, SG3.
- House prices in SG3 6NU51 Addresses
- House prices in SG3 6NX3 Addresses
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 30 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (30)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (19)
Schools Nearby
- Knebworth Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Shephalbury Park Primary School1.7 km away
- St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School1.7 km away
- Barnwell School2.5 km away
- Marriotts School3.9 km away
- The Nobel School4.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to New Close, Knebworth, SG3 is Knebworth station, which is 300 metres away.
- Knebworth|300 m away
- Stevenage|3.9 km away
- Watton-at-Stone|4.8 km away
