23, Desborough Road
23, Desborough Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin is a modern leasehold apartment with 645 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin is £214,518 and the estimated rental value is £1,250 per month.
Desborough Road, Hitchin, SG4 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
23, Desborough Road, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2025.
We combine this information with that 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 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £225,244 and a rental value of £1,312 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £199,502 and a rental value of £1,162 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin has decreased by £3,447 (1.6%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £18 per month (1.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Energy Efficiency
23, Desborough Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Jun 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin was last sold on 21st March 2014 for £140,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since March 2014, the market for similar properties has risen by 62.7%.
- Sold Mar 2014£140,000
- Sold Sep 2003£66,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there has been 1 sale of a property similar to 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin within a radius of 650 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 57, Desborough Road, Hitchin, SG4 0NN, a leasehold flat which sold for £115,500 on the 31st August 2012.
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 3 lets of properties similar to 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin within a radius of 650 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 126, Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JN, a leasehold flat, was let by The Letting Quarter in May 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Desborough Road, Hitchin, SG4 has a total of 99 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin is the 29th largest and the 70th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £309k less expensive than the average property in SG4.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mPurwell Primary School
- 500mHighover Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 800mMary Exton Primary School
- 1.4kmHitchin Girls' School
- 1.7kmThe Highfield School
- 1.9kmHitchin Boys' School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 23, Desborough Road, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mHitchin
- 3.2kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.1kmBaldock
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast 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.
