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Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 4, Burton Close, Hitchin is £397,382 and its rental estimate is £1,697 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Burton Close, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 falls within the SG5 postal district.
4, Burton Close, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2011.
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.
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 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £417,251 and a rental value of £1,781 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £369,565 and £1,578 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 4, Burton Close, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £3,797 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value grow by £44 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, Burton Close, Hitchin as measuring 289 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 5 other houses have recorded plot data.
4, Burton Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jul 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 4, Burton Close, Hitchin completed on 24th October 2011 at £365,000 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 risen by 96.3% over the period since October 2011.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 4, Burton Close, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th December 2024, was 66, Dickens Boulevard, Hitchin, SG5 4FD, a freehold house which sold for £410,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 7 addresses on Burton Close, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5, 4, Burton Close, Hitchin comes out as the 5th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £58k less expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
From 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, the nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, 2.7 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, 51.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 27.0% is privately owned outright.
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 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, 27.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 55.0% 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 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, the average age was 38.9 and the most common age was 42.
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 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, 2.0% 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 4, Burton Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.