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According to the public record, 12, Convent Close, Hitchin is a mid-century freehold house with 979 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 269 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 12, Convent Close, Hitchin is £590,662 and the estimated rental value is £2,097 per month.
Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
12, Convent Close, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 12, Convent Close, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £620,196 and a rental value of £2,202 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £549,316 and a rental value of £1,950 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 12 Convent Close Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £6,281 (1.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £51 per month (2.4%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.3%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 12, Convent Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 269m2.
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 14.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 12, Convent Close, Hitchin within a radius of 470 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 10, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RE, a freehold house which sold for £721,125 on the 28th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 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 let by The Letting Quarter in September 2025.
•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 £136k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 12, Convent Close, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 500 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 12, Convent Close, Hitchin, 34.1% of property is privately rented and 28.8% is privately owned outright.
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 12, Convent Close, Hitchin, 10.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 55.7% 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 12, Convent Close, Hitchin, the average age was 38 and the most common age was 32.
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 12, Convent Close, Hitchin, 2.0% 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 12, Convent Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.