21, Orchard Close
21, Orchard Close
Description & Estimates
21, Orchard Close, Hitchin appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 469 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 839 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin is £444,430 and its rental estimate is £2,202 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 falls within the SG4 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
21, Orchard Close, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £466,652 and a rental value of £2,313 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £413,320 and £2,048 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,135 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £73 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin as measuring 469 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin completed on 4th January 2008 at £225,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 76.1% over the period since January 2008.
- Sold Jan 2008£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 1.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 37, Mill Road, Hitchin, SG4 7RG, a freehold house which sold for £417,500.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 1.5 kilometres of 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin.
The latest, in December 2025, was 33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 35 addresses on Orchard Close, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4, 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin comes out as the 17th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £79k less expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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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
From 21, Orchard Close, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmHitchin
- 5.5kmStevenage
- 6.3kmLetchworth Garden City
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
