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Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin is £894,024 and the estimated rental value is £2,976 per month.
Westfield Close, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
18, Westfield Close, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, Westfield Close, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £938,726 and a rental value of £3,125 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £831,443 and a rental value of £2,768 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 18 Westfield Close Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £19,531 (2.2%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £26 per month (0.9%), giving an expected gross yield of 4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 717m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 19 other houses in the postcode and 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin sits on the largest plot.
18, Westfield Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 May 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, Westfield Close, Hitchin was last sold on 11th October 2024 for £910,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since October 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped 19.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin within a radius of 540 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA, a freehold house which sold for £896,000 on the 16th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 540 metres radius of 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently Apartment 3, Church View, Portmill Lane, Hitchin, SG5 1EU, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in April 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Westfield Close, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 19 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £438k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 1.5 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.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 18, Westfield Close, Hitchin, 57.4% of property is privately owned outright and 36.8% 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, Westfield Close, Hitchin, 21.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 56.4% 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, Westfield Close, Hitchin, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 47.
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, Westfield Close, Hitchin, 1.6% 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, Westfield Close, 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.