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In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Folly Close, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £440,129 and an estimated rental value of £2,177 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG4 postal district.
12, Folly Close, Hitchin has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2015.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Folly Close, Hitchin would be worth £462,135, with a potential rental value of £2,285 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £409,320, with a rental value of £2,024 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 12, Folly Close, Hitchin has decreased by £3,105 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £73 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.9%.
12, Folly Close, Hitchin occupies a 156 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 15 other houses in this postcode, 14 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
12, Folly Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 May 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
12, Folly Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 13th December 2006, selling for £220,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 630 metres of 12, Folly Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG, a freehold house, sold at £450,000 on the 17th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 630 metres of 12, Folly Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 50, Hollow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9SB, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in May 2026.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Folly Close, Hitchin as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 15 addresses on Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £83k less expensive than the typical property.
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 12, Folly Close, Hitchin at 1.4 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 12, Folly Close, Hitchin, 38.1% of property is privately owned outright and 35.1% is privately rented.
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, Folly Close, Hitchin, 9.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 46.1% 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, Folly Close, Hitchin, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 42.
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, Folly Close, Hitchin, 0.8% 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, Folly Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
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