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According to the public record, 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin is a mid-century freehold house with 914 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 416 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin is £447,450 and the estimated rental value is £1,789 per month.
Benchley Hill, Hitchin, SG4 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG4 postal district.
18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £469,822 and a rental value of £1,878 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £416,128 and a rental value of £1,664 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 18 Benchley Hill Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £3,156 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £60 per month (3.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.8%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin sits on a plot of 416m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 7 other houses in the postcode and 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin sits on the largest plot.
18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin was last sold on 14th March 2025 for £455,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since March 2025, the market for similar properties has risen 11.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin within a radius of 720 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 59, Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NG, a freehold house which sold for £485,000 on the 6th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets of properties similar to 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin within a radius of 720 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently 104, Chaucer Way, Hitchin, SG4 0NX, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in June 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Benchley Hill, Hitchin, SG4 has a total of 20 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin is the 15th largest and the 7th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £76k less expensive than the average property in SG4.
The closest station to 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 1.0 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, 47.5% of property is socially rented and 28.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, 26.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 33.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, the average age was 39.4 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 18, Benchley Hill, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.