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1, Orchard Close, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 372 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin is £427,102 and its rental estimate is £2,153 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 falls within the SG4 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
1, Orchard Close, Hitchin has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £448,457 and a rental value of £2,261 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £397,205 and £2,002 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,013 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £72 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin as measuring 372 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
1, Orchard Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 May 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin completed on 12th May 2023 at £410,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 1.5% over the period since May 2023.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 1.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 37, Mill Road, Hitchin, SG4 7RG, a freehold house which sold for £417,500.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let of a property comparable to 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, all within 1.5 kilometres.
The latest, in January 2025, was 1, Letter Box Row, Hitchin, SG4 7QE, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 35 addresses on Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4, 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin comes out as the 26th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £96k less expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
From 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 2.7 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, 38.1% of property is privately owned outright and 31.4% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, 22.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 56.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, the average age was 43.5 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, 1.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
