Our Data Sources
1, The Chestnuts, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2019.
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.
Price Range & Condition
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, The Chestnuts, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £562,186 and a rental value of £2,433 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £497,936 and £2,155 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, The Chestnuts, Hitchin as measuring 302 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, The Chestnuts, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Oct 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, The Chestnuts, Hitchin completed on 30th January 2020 at £475,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 18.4% over the period since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£475,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 138 properties similar to 1, The Chestnuts, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 2.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th December 2025, was 26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL, a freehold house which sold for £446,300.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Dec 2025£446,300 | 3 Bed House26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL
- Sold Dec 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House21, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR21, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR
- Sold Aug 2025£545,000 | 3 Bed House4, Tithe Close, Hitchin, SG4 8UX4, Tithe Close, Hitchin, SG4 8UX
- Sold Jan 2025£555,000 | 4 Bed House2, Gomer Close, Hitchin, SG4 8XP2, Gomer Close, Hitchin, SG4 8XP
- Sold Dec 2024£487,500 | 3 Bed House38, Goldcrest Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 8YZ38, Goldcrest Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 8YZ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £500,194, ranging from £299,885 to £683,142.
- 1 The Elms
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £548,291
- 18 St. Giles Road
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £430,861
- 20 St. Giles Road
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £433,789
- 3 The Elms
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £609,074
- 9 The Elms
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £683,142
Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on The Chestnuts, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4, 1, The Chestnuts, Hitchin comes out as the 11th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £9k more expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.8 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.1 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.9 km away
- Barnwell School5.9 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Knebworth|3.6 km away
- Welwyn North|4.3 km away
- Stevenage|5.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












