17, Bronte Avenue
17, Bronte Avenue
Description & Estimates







17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,560 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 397 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin is £690,390 and its rental estimate is £2,472 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bronte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 falls within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
We combine this information with that 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.
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, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £724,910 and a rental value of £2,596 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £642,063 and £2,299 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value move down by £15,083 (2.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £22 per month (0.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin as measuring 397 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where all 76 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Aug 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin completed on 4th February 2011 at £430,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 114.5% over the period since February 2011.
- Sold Feb 2011£430,000
- Sold Oct 2005£431,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd November 2025, was 39, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4FB, a freehold house which sold for £770,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 104 addresses on Bronte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5, 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin comes out as the 23rd largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £235k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mFairfield Park Lower School
- 900mStonehill School
- 1.6kmNorthfields Infants and Nursery School
- 2.3kmFearnhill School
- 3.2kmThe Highfield School
- 4.1kmThe Knights Templar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Bronte Avenue, Hitchin, the nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmLetchworth Garden City
- 3.4kmArlesey
- 4.2kmBaldock
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

