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The public record describes 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin as a modern house with 710 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 182 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
26, Symonds Road, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £430,634 and an estimated rental value of £1,724 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG5 postal district.
26, Symonds Road, Hitchin has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with public data 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.
In very good condition, we estimate 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin would be worth £452,165, with a potential rental value of £1,810 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £400,489, with a rental value of £1,603 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin has moved down by £4,115 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £45 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
26, Symonds Road, Hitchin occupies a 182 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 53 other houses in this postcode, 51 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
26, Symonds Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
26, Symonds Road, Hitchin last changed hands on 14th August 1998, selling for £84,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 29, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ, a freehold house, sold at £452,500 on the 19th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting of a comparable property within 560 metres of 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in September 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin as the 42nd largest and the 63rd most expensive of the 111 addresses on Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £25k less expensive than the typical property.
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin at 1.7 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin, 41.7% of property is privately owned outright and 38.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin, 18.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 53.8% 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 26, Symonds Road, 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 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin, 1.1% 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 26, Symonds Road, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
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