117, Benslow Lane
117, Benslow Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin to be a modern freehold house with 1,151 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 340 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £713,020 and an estimated rental value of £2,481 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin would be worth £748,671, with a potential rental value of £2,605 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £663,108, with a rental value of £2,307 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 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has fallen by £5,030 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £83 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.2%.
Plot Size
117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin occupies a 340 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 55 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
Energy Efficiency
117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin last changed hands on 9th April 2024, selling for £670,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 6.7% since April 2024.
- Sold Apr 2024£670,000
- Sold Apr 1997£129,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 118, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RA, a freehold house, sold at £755,000 on the 18th August 2023.
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 1 letting of a comparable property within 580 metres of 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 28, Browning Drive, Hitchin, SG4 0QR, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in June 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin as the 68th largest and the 65th most expensive of the 120 addresses on Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £189k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mWilliam Ransom Primary School
- 300mSt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
- 700mMary Exton Primary School
- 600mHitchin Girls' School
- 1.3kmHitchin Boys' School
- 2.1kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 117, Benslow Lane, Hitchin at 500 metres away.
- 500mHitchin
- 4.0kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.4kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
