Our Data Sources
42, Bedford Street, Hitchin has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
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.
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 42, Bedford Street, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £464,410 and a rental value of £1,655 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £411,334 and £1,466 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
42, Bedford Street, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2024.
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 42, Bedford Street, Hitchin completed on 17th August 2018 at £335,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 6.0% over the period since August 2018.
- Sold Aug 2018£335,000
- Sold Sep 2012£207,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 68 properties similar to 42, Bedford Street, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th September 2024, was 21, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG, a freehold house which sold for £470,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Sep 2024£470,000 | 2 Bed House21, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG21, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
- Sold Jun 2024£415,000 | 2 Bed House9, Kent Place, Hitchin, SG5 2LE9, Kent Place, Hitchin, SG5 2LE
- Sold Jun 2020£379,500 | 2 Bed House21, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA21, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA
•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 17 lets within 600 metres of 42, Bedford Street, Hitchin.
The latest, in May 2025, was 28, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat28, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR28, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
- Let agreed Jan 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JDFlat 6, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JD
- Let agreed Nov 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat18A, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NJ18A, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 54 addresses on Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5, 42, Bedford Street, Hitchin comes out as the 47th largest and the 43rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £17k less expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School0 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy500 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.6 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 km away
- Stevenage|7.7 km away
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.
