Our Data Sources
12, The Chestnuts, Hitchin has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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, The Chestnuts, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £568,786 and a rental value of £2,418 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £503,781 and £2,142 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, The Chestnuts, Hitchin as measuring 277 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, The Chestnuts, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12, The Chestnuts, Hitchin completed on 31st May 2013 at £299,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 68.9% over the period since May 2013.
- Sold May 2013£299,995
- Sold Aug 1999£127,000
- Sold Jun 1995£66,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 148 properties similar to 12, The Chestnuts, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 2.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th December 2025, was 26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL, a freehold house which sold for £446,300.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Dec 2025£446,300 | 3 Bed House26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL
- Sold Dec 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House21, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR21, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR
- Sold Aug 2025£545,000 | 3 Bed House4, Tithe Close, Hitchin, SG4 8UX4, Tithe Close, Hitchin, SG4 8UX
- Sold Mar 2025£545,000 | 4 Bed House30, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR30, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR
- Sold Jan 2025£590,000 | 4 Bed House2, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA2, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £483,009, ranging from £283,656 to £950,264.
- 10 The Chestnuts
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £538,167
- 14 The Chestnuts
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £568,855
- 16 The Chestnuts
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £567,634
- 6 The Chestnuts
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £530,395
- 2 The Chestnuts
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £646,404
Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on The Chestnuts, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4, 12, The Chestnuts, Hitchin comes out as the 5th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £15k more expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.8 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.1 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.9 km away
- Barnwell School5.9 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Knebworth|3.6 km away
- Welwyn North|4.3 km away
- Stevenage|5.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












