20, Melbourne Close, Hitchin occupies a 114 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 23 other houses in this postcode, 21 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.

20, Melbourne Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jan 2020.

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

20, Melbourne Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 11th September 2020, selling for £204,000. 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 risen by 18.1% since September 2020.

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 105 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 20, Melbourne Close, Hitchin since 2015.

Most recently, 53, Coppice Mead, Hitchin, SG5 4JY, a freehold house, sold at £410,000 on the 12th March 2026.

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• Sold Mar 2026£410,000 | 3 Bed House53, Coppice Mead, Hitchin, SG5 4JY53, Coppice Mead, Hitchin, SG5 4JY
• Sold Oct 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House4, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB4, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold Oct 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House4, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF4, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF
• Sold Oct 2025£317,500 | 3 Bed House28, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA28, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
• Sold Jun 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House1, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB1, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold May 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House20, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LL20, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LL
• Sold Feb 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House2, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB2, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold Nov 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House23, Fennel Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4LJ23, Fennel Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4LJ
• Sold Oct 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House10, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA10, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
• Sold Oct 2024£317,000 | 3 Bed House41, Hyde Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4JD41, Hyde Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4JD
• Sold Sep 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House9, Grange Drive, Hitchin, SG5 4NJ9, Grange Drive, Hitchin, SG5 4NJ
• Sold Aug 2023£345,000 | 3 Bed House14, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB14, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold Mar 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House7, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF7, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF
• Sold Nov 2022£327,000 | 3 Bed House6, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB6, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold Jul 2022£320,000 | 3 Bed House49, Hyde Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4JD49, Hyde Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4JD
• Sold Jul 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House38, Church Road, Hitchin, SG5 4NE38, Church Road, Hitchin, SG5 4NE
• Sold Dec 2021£335,000 | 3 Bed House22, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB22, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold Jun 2019£280,000 | 3 Bed House31, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF31, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF
• Sold Mar 2016£235,000 | 3 Bed House3, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB3, Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB
• Sold Aug 2015£260,000 | 3 Bed House12, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF12, The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF

Agents in our network have reported 1 letting within 550 metres of 20, Melbourne Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 2 Stotfold House, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 4LN, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in February 2026.

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  Let agreed Feb 2026£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed House2 Stotfold House, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 4LN2 Stotfold House, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 4LN

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

Our analysis of the public data ranks 20, Melbourne Close, Hitchin as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 23 addresses on Melbourne Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5.

Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £147k less expensive than the typical property.

• Roecroft Lower School

  200 m away
• St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold

  600 m away
• Fairfield Park Lower School

  2.0 km away

• The Knights Templar School

  3.9 km away
• Henlow Church of England Academy

  4.1 km away
• Fearnhill School

  4.3 km away

• Arlesey

  |

  2.9 km away
• Baldock

  |

  3.7 km away
• Letchworth Garden City

  |

  3.7 km away

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