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According to the public record, 20, Portman Close, Hitchin is a modern freehold house with 1,539 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 274 m2 plot.
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 20, Portman Close, Hitchin is £666,808 and the estimated rental value is £2,234 per month.
Portman Close, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
20, Portman Close, Hitchin has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 20, Portman Close, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £700,149 and a rental value of £2,346 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £620,132 and a rental value of £2,078 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 20 Portman Close Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £14,567 (2.2%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £19 per month (0.9%), giving an expected gross yield of 4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 20, Portman Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 274m2.
We have plot size data on 23 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and 20, Portman Close, Hitchin sits on the 9th largest plot.
20, Portman Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jan 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, 20, Portman Close, Hitchin was last sold on 19th January 2018 for £370,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since January 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 35.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 20, Portman Close, Hitchin within a radius of 720 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 138, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP, a freehold house which sold for £735,000 on the 6th August 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 2 lets within a 720 metres radius of 20, Portman Close, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently 53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in January 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Portman Close, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 23 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 20, Portman Close, Hitchin is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £211k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 20, Portman Close, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 1.9 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 20, Portman Close, Hitchin, 30.3% of property is privately owned outright and 29.7% is socially rented.
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 20, Portman Close, Hitchin, 20.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 37.5% 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 20, Portman 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 20, Portman Close, Hitchin, 0.8% 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 20, Portman Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
