42, Symonds Road
42, Symonds Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin is a modern freehold house with 624 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 216 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin is £394,325 and the estimated rental value is £1,565 per month.
Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Symonds Road, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £414,042 and a rental value of £1,643 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £366,723 and a rental value of £1,455 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin has dropped by £1,610 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £50 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin sits on a plot of 216 m2.
We have plot size data on 51 out of 53 other houses in the postcode and 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, Symonds Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Nov 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
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin was last sold on 26th June 2025 for £426,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since June 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 16.4%.
- Sold Jun 2025£426,000
- Sold Aug 2008£200,000
- Sold May 2003£165,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 79, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ, a freehold house which sold for £485,000 on the 28th June 2024.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 3 lets within 560 metres of 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ, a freehold house, was let by The Letting Quarter in June 2025.
- Let agreed Jun 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed HouseBearton Avenue3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseRear Of 3, Bearton AvenueHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
- Let agreed Sep 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseBearton Avenue3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 111 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin is the 98th largest and the 98th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £61k less expensive than the average property in SG5.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mOughton Primary and Nursery School
- 400mSamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 500mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 700mHitchin Boys' School
- 1.0kmThe Priory School
- 1.4kmHitchin Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Symonds Road, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmHitchin
- 4.9kmLetchworth Garden City
- 8.1kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
