Our Data Sources
26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £1,009,156 and a rental value of £3,423 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £893,824 and £3,032 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin as measuring 820 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 30 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jun 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and underfloor heating (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin completed on 26th April 2024 at £1,007,500 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 dropped by 21.9% over the period since April 2024.
- Sold Apr 2024£1,007,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 66 properties similar to 26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 810 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th March 2026, was 19, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD, a freehold house which sold for £1,225,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Mar 2026£1,225,000 | 5 Bed House19, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD19, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
- Sold Dec 2025£945,000 | 5 Bed House9, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2BS9, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2BS
- Sold Aug 2025£1,025,000 | 4 Bed House6, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2BS6, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2BS
- Sold Jul 2025£912,500 | 4 Bed House56, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HY56, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HY
- Sold Mar 2025£985,000 | 5 Bed House89, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HX89, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HX
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 29 lets within 810 metres of 26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin.
The latest, in January 2026, was 7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat50, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR50, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat17, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE17, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatApartment 7, Austin House, Bridge Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DEApartment 7, Austin House, Bridge Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £723,731, ranging from £559,217 to £946,390.
- 27 The Ridgeway
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £868,647
- 25 The Ridgeway
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £843,875
- 28 The Ridgeway
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £559,217
- 2 The Ridgeway
3 Bed House | 49 m | Est. Value: £625,762
- 9 Moormead Close
4 Bed House | 62 m | Est. Value: £774,045
Location Comparison
Of the 30 addresses on The Ridgeway, Hitchin, SG5, 26, The Ridgeway, Hitchin comes out as the 7th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £502k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery1.1 km away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy1.2 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.0 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.4 km away
- The Priory School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|2.0 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.7 km away
- Stevenage|7.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












