1, Chestnut Walk
1, Chestnut Walk
Description & Estimates







Public records show 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin to be a modern freehold house with 2,142 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 433 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £1,046,671 and an estimated rental value of £3,539 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Chestnut Walk, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin would be worth £1,099,005, with a potential rental value of £3,716 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £973,404, with a rental value of £3,292 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin has declined by £28,300 (2.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £23 (0.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.1%.
Plot Size
1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin occupies a 433 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 8 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Mar 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin last changed hands on 24th September 2012, selling for £665,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 36.6% since September 2012.
- Sold Sep 2012£665,000
- Sold Jun 2004£492,500
- Sold Dec 1997£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 930 metres of 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Larch Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 7SL, a freehold house, sold at £1,150,000 on the 17th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 2 lettings of comparable properties within 930 metres of 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 28, London Road, Hitchin, SG4 7NG, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in January 2026.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 8 addresses on Chestnut Walk, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £523k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mWhitehill Junior School
- 900mSt Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
- 1.2kmHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 1.4kmHitchin Girls' School
- 1.8kmHitchin Boys' School
- 3.1kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 1, Chestnut Walk, Hitchin at 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmHitchin
- 5.6kmLetchworth Garden City
- 5.7kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

