Our Data Sources
26, Bancroft, Hitchin has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 26, Bancroft, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £849,401 and a rental value of £2,881 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £752,327 and £2,552 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Bancroft, Hitchin as measuring 406 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Bancroft, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Aug 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 9 properties similar to 26, Bancroft, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 480 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th June 2023, was 7, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN, a freehold house which sold for £750,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Jun 2023£750,000 | 4 Bed House7, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN7, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN
- Sold Aug 2021£747,500 | 5 Bed House29, Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NR29, Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NR
- Sold Dec 2020£725,000 | 4 Bed House32, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN32, Convent Close, Hitchin, SG5 1QN
- Sold May 2020£590,000 | 4 Bed House119, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PN119, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PN
- Sold Oct 2019£730,000 | 5 Bed House1, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT1, Whinbush Grove, Hitchin, SG5 1PT
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 48 lets within 480 metres of 26, Bancroft, Hitchin.
The latest, in May 2026, was 15 The Exchange, Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TY, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat15 The Exchange, Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TY15 The Exchange, Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TY
- Let agreed Feb 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QWFlat 9, Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat46, Garrison Court, Hitchin, SG4 9AA46, Garrison Court, Hitchin, SG4 9AA
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU
- Let agreed Dec 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 18, Osier Court 64, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LFFlat 18, Osier Court 64, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £554,000, ranging from £282,659 to £1,646,115.
- The Manor House
4 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £987,366
- Flat 1, 23 Bancroft
2 Bed Flat | 18 m | Est. Value: £446,385
- Flat 2, 23 Bancroft
2 Bed Flat | 18 m | Est. Value: £416,710
- Apartment 4, Manor Court 26B Bancroft
2 Bed Flat | 37 m | Est. Value: £437,390
- Apartment 1, Manor Court 26B Bancroft
3 Bed Flat | 37 m | Est. Value: £479,471
Location Comparison
Of the 233 addresses on Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5, 26, Bancroft, Hitchin comes out as the 8th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £350k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy500 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery600 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School100 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School600 m away
- The Priory School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.0 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.6 km away
- Stevenage|7.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches standard speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
