Walsh Close - SG5 2HP
Key Street Insights
Walsh Close is a residential street with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 130th largest and 412th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 10 properties: 4 houses, 3 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £541,416
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,962pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £535/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Walsh Close is a residential street with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 130th largest and 412th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 10 properties: 4 houses, 3 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £541,416
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,962pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £535/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5
- 1 Walsh Close
House
- 2 Walsh Close
House
- 3 Walsh Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Walsh Close
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Walsh Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Walsh Close sold for £781,250 on 9th October 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the street is £541,416.
The Walsh Close Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £541,416 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £553,132 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £552,151 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £547,309 |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £537,644 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £518,143 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £495,485 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £485,930 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £489,926 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £492,220 |
| June 2016 | 11.7% | £468,822 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £419,879 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £379,175 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £335,967 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £329,581 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £326,866 |
| June 2010 | 13% | £320,564 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £283,627 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £331,495 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £337,655 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,962.
The Walsh Close Rental Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,962pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,933pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.4% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th October 2023 for £781,250 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%.
Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£781,250 | 4 Bed House10, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP10, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
- Sold Mar 2020£575,000 | 3 Bed House8, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP8, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
- Sold Jul 2017£625,000 | 4 Bed House3, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP3, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£781,250 | 4 Bed House10, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP10, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
- Sold Jul 2017£625,000 | 4 Bed House3, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP3, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
- Sold Mar 2020£575,000 | 3 Bed House8, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP8, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 2HP
Nearby Streets
Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 is the 130th largest and the 412th most expensive street in the SG5 area.
- Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG573 Addresses|106 m away
- Westfield Lane, Hitchin, SG59 Addresses|140 m away
- Pirton Close, Hitchin, SG55 Addresses|145 m away
- Appletrees, Hitchin, SG510 Addresses|157 m away
- Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG533 Addresses|168 m away
- Winston Close, Hitchin, SG516 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy800 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School700 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5 - SG5 2HP is Hitchin station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.3 km away
- Stevenage|7.5 km away
