36, Benslow Lane
36, Benslow Lane
Description & Estimates
36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,915 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 667 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin is £1,052,154 and its rental estimate is £3,464 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 falls within the SG4 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2021.
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 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £1,104,762 and a rental value of £3,637 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £978,504 and £3,222 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value fall by £28,153 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £27 per month (0.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin as measuring 667 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 34 of the 47 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 May 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin completed on 4th February 2022 at £1,100,000 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 16.7% over the period since February 2022.
- Sold Feb 2022£1,100,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th May 2025, was 3, Benslow Rise, Hitchin, SG4 9QX, a freehold house which sold for £1,325,000.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•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 3 lets within 540 metres of 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin.
The latest, in January 2026, was 59, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DB, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 120 addresses on Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4, 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin comes out as the 15th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £529k more expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
- 600mHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 700mWilliam Ransom Primary School
- 300mHitchin Girls' School
- 700mHitchin Boys' School
- 1.7kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 36, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 400 metres away.
- 400mHitchin
- 4.2kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.9kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
