25, Bessemer Close
25, Bessemer Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin to be a modern freehold house with 1,168 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 299 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £620,993 and an estimated rental value of £2,222 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin would be worth £652,042, with a potential rental value of £2,333 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £577,523, with a rental value of £2,066 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has fallen by £5,933 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £58 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.3%.
Plot Size
25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin occupies a 299 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 46 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 26th largest.
Energy Efficiency
25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 1st July 2013, selling for £380,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 42.2% since July 2013.
- Sold Jul 2013£380,000
- Sold Jul 2009£300,000
- Sold Jul 2007£355,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 810 metres of 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 29, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG, a freehold house, sold at £645,000 on the 31st July 2024.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Jul 2024£645,000 | 4 Bed House29, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG29, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Aug 2023£700,000 | 4 Bed House37, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG37, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
- Sold Jul 2014£445,000 | 4 Bed House5, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG5, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 810 metres of 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 44, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in May 2025.
- Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat44, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA44, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat51, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA51, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA
- Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House13, Brampton Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XE13, Brampton Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin as the 38th largest and the 38th most expensive of the 46 addresses on Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £165k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mOur Lady Catholic Primary School
- 300mStrathmore Infant and Nursery School
- 800mIckleford Primary School
- 300mThe Priory School
- 1.5kmHitchin Boys' School
- 1.9kmHitchin Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 25, Bessemer Close, Hitchin at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmHitchin
- 3.8kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.9kmArlesey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
