Our Data Sources
17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £328,163 and a rental value of £1,725 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £290,659 and £1,528 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin as measuring 201 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin completed on 5th December 2008 at £200,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 133.8% over the period since December 2008.
- Sold Dec 2008£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 15 properties similar to 17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th September 2025, was 180, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DS, a freehold house which sold for £350,000.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House180, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DS180, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DS
- Sold Dec 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House41, Kipling Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DU41, Kipling Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DU
- Sold Oct 2024£337,500 | 2 Bed House49, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DP49, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DP
- Sold May 2024£328,500 | 3 Bed House86, Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JH86, Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JH
- Sold Mar 2022£333,000 | 3 Bed House22, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DR22, Keats Way, Hitchin, SG4 0DR
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let of a property comparable to 17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, all within 650 metres.
The latest, in April 2025, was 67, Browning Drive, Hitchin, SG4 0QR, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House67, Browning Drive, Hitchin, SG4 0QR67, Browning Drive, Hitchin, SG4 0QR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £264,201, ranging from £166,874 to £383,649.
- 15 Benchley Hill
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £362,638
- 11 Benchley Hill
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £363,294
- 9 Benchley Hill
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £350,477
- 1 Maylin Close
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £373,406
- 7 Benchley Hill
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £383,649
Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Benchley Hill, Hitchin, SG4, 17, Benchley Hill, Hitchin comes out as the 20th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £220k less expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Purwell Primary School200 m away
- Mary Exton Primary School600 m away
- Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.4 km away
- The Highfield School1.8 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|900 m away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.3 km away
- Baldock|6.2 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.





