12, Bessemer Close
12, Bessemer Close
Description & Estimates
12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin is described in the public record as a modern house with 1,528 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 321 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin is £731,670 and its rental estimate is £2,564 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 falls within the SG5 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £768,253 and a rental value of £2,692 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £680,453 and £2,384 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value move down by £15,984 (2.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £22 per month (0.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin as measuring 321 m2.
That makes it the 20th largest plot in the postcode, where all 46 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Mar 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin completed on 22nd May 1995 at £128,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold May 1995£128,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st August 2024, was 19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG, a freehold house which sold for £775,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Aug 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG19, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Aug 2024£705,000 | 4 Bed House49, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG49, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Mar 2024£795,000 | 4 Bed House28, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG28, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let of a property comparable to 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, all within 800 metres.
The latest, in January 2025, was 53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 46 addresses on Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5, 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin comes out as the 20th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £276k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mOur Lady Catholic Primary School
- 300mStrathmore Infant and Nursery School
- 800mIckleford Primary School
- 300mThe Priory School
- 1.5kmHitchin Boys' School
- 1.9kmHitchin Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 12, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmHitchin
- 3.8kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.9kmArlesey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
