18, Francis Close, Hitchin occupies a 156 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

All 21 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.

18, Francis Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jan 2025.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.

18, Francis Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 28th March 2025, selling for £450,000. 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 dropped by 12.6% since March 2025.

• Sold Mar 2025£450,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 92 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 18, Francis Close, Hitchin since 2018.

Most recently, 7, Manor Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 9LY, a freehold house, sold at £547,500 on the 10th April 2026.

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• Sold Apr 2026£547,500 | 3 Bed House7, Manor Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 9LY7, Manor Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 9LY
• Sold Feb 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG14, Folly Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DG
• Sold Feb 2026£540,000 | 3 Bed House29, Lindsay Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9JA29, Lindsay Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9JA
• Sold Feb 2025£515,000 | 3 Bed House3, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ3, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ
• Sold Dec 2024£540,000 | 3 Bed House33, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP33, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP
• Sold Sep 2024£465,000 | 3 Bed House6, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS6, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS
• Sold Jul 2024£520,000 | 3 Bed House159, Stevenage Road, Hitchin, SG4 9DX159, Stevenage Road, Hitchin, SG4 9DX
• Sold Jul 2024£470,000 | 3 Bed House193, Stevenage Road, Hitchin, SG4 9EA193, Stevenage Road, Hitchin, SG4 9EA
• Sold Jan 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House19, Lindsay Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9JA19, Lindsay Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9JA
• Sold Jun 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House10, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ10, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ
• Sold Jun 2023£405,000 | 3 Bed House4, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ4, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ
• Sold May 2022£473,200 | 3 Bed House36, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP36, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP
• Sold May 2022£438,750 | 3 Bed House25, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS25, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS
• Sold Sep 2021£450,000 | 3 Bed House25, The Paddock, Hitchin, SG4 9EF25, The Paddock, Hitchin, SG4 9EF
• Sold Sep 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed House9, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ9, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ
• Sold Jun 2021£387,000 | 3 Bed House10, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS10, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS
• Sold Jun 2021£465,000 | 3 Bed House29, The Paddock, Hitchin, SG4 9EF29, The Paddock, Hitchin, SG4 9EF
• Sold Jan 2021£443,000 | 3 Bed House27, The Paddock, Hitchin, SG4 9EF27, The Paddock, Hitchin, SG4 9EF
• Sold Nov 2020£395,000 | 3 Bed House27, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS27, Eynsford Court, Hitchin, SG4 9JS
• Sold Nov 2018£382,000 | 3 Bed House13, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ13, Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EJ

Agents in our network have reported 1 letting of a comparable property within 690 metres of 18, Francis Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in August 2025.

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  Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Our analysis of the public data ranks 18, Francis Close, Hitchin as the 4th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 34 addresses on Francis Close, Hitchin, SG4.

Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £67k less expensive than the typical property.

• Whitehill Junior School

  200 m away
• Highbury Infant School and Nursery

  800 m away
• William Ransom Primary School

  1.1 km away

• Hitchin Girls' School

  900 m away
• Hitchin Boys' School

  1.5 km away
• The Priory School

  2.8 km away

• Hitchin

  |

  1.6 km away
• Letchworth Garden City

  |

  5.2 km away
• Stevenage

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  5.9 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.