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According to the public record, 48, West Hill, Hitchin is a early-century freehold house with 1,076 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 442 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 48, West Hill, Hitchin is £706,778 and the estimated rental value is £2,394 per month.
West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
48, West Hill, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2012.
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.
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 48, West Hill, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £742,117 and a rental value of £2,514 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £657,303 and a rental value of £2,226 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 48 West Hill Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £6,753 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £63 per month (2.6%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.1%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 48, West Hill, Hitchin sits on a plot of 442m2.
We have plot size data on 40 out of 41 other houses in the postcode and 48, West Hill, Hitchin sits on the 12th largest plot.
48, West Hill, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Sep 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has multiple glazing throughout. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 48, West Hill, Hitchin was last sold on 27th March 2013 for £350,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 43.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 48, West Hill, Hitchin within a radius of 580 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 32, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ, a freehold house which sold for £649,000 on the 19th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 580 metres radius of 48, West Hill, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently Flat 12, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JD, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in April 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 95 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 48, West Hill, Hitchin is the 80th largest and the 72nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £251k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 48, West Hill, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 1.7 kilometres away.
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.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 48, West Hill, Hitchin, 46.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 38.8% 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 48, West Hill, Hitchin, 21.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 57.1% 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 48, West Hill, Hitchin, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 47.
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 48, West Hill, 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 48, West Hill, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
