Our Data Sources
16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2012.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin would be worth £727,250, with a potential rental value of £2,809 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £644,136, with a rental value of £2,488 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin occupies a 328 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 23 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Aug 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using warm air (mains gas, warm air, mains gas).
Sold Prices
16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin last changed hands on 14th December 2012, selling for £405,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 42.9% since December 2012.
- Sold Dec 2012£405,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 118 sales of comparable properties within 780 metres of 16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin since 2012.
Most recently, 3, Grange Close, Hitchin, SG4 9HD, a freehold house, sold at £835,000 on the 20th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Jan 2026£835,000 | 4 Bed House3, Grange Close, Hitchin, SG4 9HD3, Grange Close, Hitchin, SG4 9HD
- Sold Aug 2025£675,000 | 4 Bed House8, Broadmead, Hitchin, SG4 9LU8, Broadmead, Hitchin, SG4 9LU
- Sold Jun 2025£835,000 | 4 Bed House25, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL25, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL
- Sold Jul 2024£675,000 | 4 Bed House7, Tall Trees, Hitchin, SG4 7SW7, Tall Trees, Hitchin, SG4 7SW
- Sold Apr 2024£705,000 | 4 Bed House12, Matthew Gate, Hitchin, SG4 9EQ12, Matthew Gate, Hitchin, SG4 9EQ
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 9 lettings within 780 metres of 16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 5, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in May 2026.
- Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House5, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP5, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House28, London Road, Hitchin, SG4 7NG28, London Road, Hitchin, SG4 7NG
- Let agreed Dec 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House14, Dale Close, Hitchin, SG4 9AS14, Dale Close, Hitchin, SG4 9AS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £646,575, ranging from £533,214 to £1,049,387.
- 14 Matthew Gate
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £605,709
- 12 Matthew Gate
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £694,873
- 10 Matthew Gate
4 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £788,257
- 43 Matthew Gate
3 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £540,664
- 45 Matthew Gate
3 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £600,326
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 16, Matthew Gate, Hitchin as the 2nd largest and the 4th most expensive of the 23 addresses on Matthew Gate, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £166k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Whitehill Junior School400 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery800 m away
- St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School1.2 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.1 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.5 km away
- The Priory School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.4 km away
- Stevenage|5.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












