According to data from HM Land Registry, 12, Convent Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 269 m².

We have plot size data on 36 out of 36 other houses in the postcode and 12, Convent Close, Hitchin sits on the 20th largest plot.

12, Convent Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Sep 2015.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using warm air (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 12, Convent Close, Hitchin was last sold on 15th January 2016 for £478,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since January 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 16.4%.

• Sold Jan 2016£478,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 63 sales of properties similar to 12, Convent Close, Hitchin within a radius of 470 metres since 2015.

The most recent example is 16, Florence Street, Hitchin, SG5 1QZ, a freehold house which sold for £641,250 on the 30th April 2026.

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• Sold Apr 2026£641,250 | 3 Bed House16, Florence Street, Hitchin, SG5 1QZ16, Florence Street, Hitchin, SG5 1QZ
• Sold Apr 2026£660,000 | 3 Bed House2, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT2, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT
• Sold Mar 2026£535,000 | 3 Bed House96, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ96, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ
• Sold Aug 2025£721,125 | 3 Bed House10, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE10, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE
• Sold Aug 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House82, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ82, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ
• Sold May 2025£510,000 | 3 Bed House15, Trevor Road, Hitchin, SG4 9TA15, Trevor Road, Hitchin, SG4 9TA
• Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed House25, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QH25, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QH
• Sold Dec 2024£475,000 | 3 Bed House26, Trevor Road, Hitchin, SG4 9TA26, Trevor Road, Hitchin, SG4 9TA
• Sold Oct 2024£650,000 | 3 Bed House16, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN16, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN
• Sold Nov 2023£735,000 | 3 Bed House106, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PN106, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PN
• Sold Oct 2021£525,000 | 3 Bed House28, Trevor Road, Hitchin, SG4 9TA28, Trevor Road, Hitchin, SG4 9TA
• Sold Sep 2020£625,000 | 3 Bed House32, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE32, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE
• Sold Nov 2019£545,000 | 3 Bed House36, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN36, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN
• Sold Oct 2019£510,000 | 3 Bed House1, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN1, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN
• Sold Sep 2019£490,000 | 3 Bed House8, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE8, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE
• Sold Oct 2018£530,000 | 3 Bed House3, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT3, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT
• Sold Oct 2017£507,500 | 3 Bed House21, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN21, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN
• Sold Jun 2017£560,000 | 3 Bed House4, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT4, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT
• Sold Jun 2016£400,000 | 3 Bed House25, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE25, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE
• Sold Aug 2015£425,000 | 3 Bed House26, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE26, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE

Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let of a property similar to 12, Convent Close, Hitchin within a radius of 470 metres over the last 2 years.

Most recently, 41, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QH, a freehold house, was let by The Letting Quarter in September 2025.

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  Let agreed Sep 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House41, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QH41, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QH

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 36 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 12, Convent Close, Hitchin is the 34th largest and the 34th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £138k more expensive than the average property in SG5.

• St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

  400 m away
• Highbury Infant School and Nursery

  700 m away
• Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

  700 m away

• Hitchin Girls' School

  400 m away
• Hitchin Boys' School

  500 m away
• The Priory School

  1.5 km away

• Hitchin

  |

  500 m away
• Letchworth Garden City

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  4.2 km away
• Stevenage

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  7.1 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.