12, Whitehurst Avenue
12, Whitehurst Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin to be an early-century freehold house with 1,410 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 555 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £903,557 and an estimated rental value of £3,001 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin would be worth £948,735, with a potential rental value of £3,151 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £840,308, with a rental value of £2,791 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin has decreased by £19,740 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £26 (0.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.0%.
Plot Size
12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin occupies a 555 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 29 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jun 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric underfloor heating.
Sold Prices
12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin last changed hands on 22nd October 2021, selling for £790,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 7.4% since October 2021.
- Sold Oct 2021£790,000
- Sold Apr 1998£102,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 520 metres of 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 73, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UG, a freehold house, sold at £930,200 on the 6th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 520 metres of 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is Flat 9, Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in February 2026.
- Let agreed Feb 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatStarlings Bridge, Nightingale RoadFlat 9, Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW
- Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseKings Road22, Kings Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RD
- Let agreed Dec 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFyffes Court10, Fyffes Court, Hitchin, SG5 1NF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin as the largest and the most expensive of the 37 addresses on Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £448k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mStrathmore Infant and Nursery School
- 500mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 800mOur Lady Catholic Primary School
- 700mHitchin Boys' School
- 700mThe Priory School
- 1.1kmHitchin Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 12, Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmHitchin
- 4.1kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.2kmBaldock
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
