Our Data Sources
4, The Birches, Hitchin has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2023.
We combine this information with public data 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 4, The Birches, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £475,246 and a rental value of £2,298 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £420,932 and £2,036 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, The Birches, Hitchin as measuring 213 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
4, The Birches, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Apr 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 86 properties similar to 4, The Birches, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 1.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th March 2026, was 3, The Birches, Hitchin, SG4 8UL, a freehold house which sold for £485,000.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Mar 2026£485,000 | 3 Bed House3, The Birches, Hitchin, SG4 8UL3, The Birches, Hitchin, SG4 8UL
- Sold Feb 2026£425,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Close, Hitchin, SG4 8YQ1, The Close, Hitchin, SG4 8YQ
- Sold Dec 2025£446,300 | 3 Bed House26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL26, Bentick Way, Hitchin, SG4 8XL
- Sold Dec 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House21, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR21, Grange Rise, Hitchin, SG4 8YR
- Sold Oct 2025£435,000 | 3 Bed House2, Mayflower Close, Hitchin, SG4 8SW2, Mayflower Close, Hitchin, SG4 8SW
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £456,639, ranging from £265,640 to £867,218.
- 6 The Birches
4 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £520,238
- 3 The Birches
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £447,718
- 1 The Birches
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £537,473
- 211 Valley Road South
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £567,309
- 215 Valley Road South
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £573,910
Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on The Birches, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4, 4, The Birches, Hitchin comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £74k less expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.4 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.5 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.3 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.1 km away
- Barnwell School6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Knebworth|3.7 km away
- Welwyn North|3.7 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|5.4 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












