18, Orchard Close
18, Orchard Close
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin is a mid-century house with 807 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 207 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, Orchard Close, Hitchin is £402,115 and the estimated rental value is £2,054 per month.
Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Orchard Close, Hitchin has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
We combine this information with public data 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
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, Orchard Close, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £422,221 and a rental value of £2,157 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £373,967 and a rental value of £1,910 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin has fallen by £2,837 (0.7%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £68 per month (3.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 207 m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 35 other houses in the postcode and 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin sits on the 16th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
18, Orchard Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 May 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin within a radius of 1.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 37, Mill Road, Hitchin, SG4 7RG, a freehold house which sold for £417,500 on the 9th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let of a property similar to 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin within a radius of 1.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 1, Letter Box Row, Hitchin, SG4 7QE, a freehold house, was let by The Letting Quarter in January 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 has a total of 35 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin is the 22nd largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £121k less expensive than the average property in SG4.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mSt Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
- 1.3kmWhitehill Junior School
- 1.8kmHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 2.0kmHitchin Girls' School
- 2.4kmHitchin Boys' School
- 3.7kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 18, Orchard Close, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmHitchin
- 5.5kmStevenage
- 6.3kmLetchworth Garden City
Available Internet Speeds
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.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
