Our Data Sources
49, Bedford Street, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 49, Bedford Street, Hitchin would be worth £621,535, with a potential rental value of £2,159 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £550,502, with a rental value of £1,913 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
49, Bedford Street, Hitchin occupies a 149 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 54 other houses in this postcode, 37 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 22nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
49, Bedford Street, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 May 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
49, Bedford Street, Hitchin last changed hands on 29th November 2016, selling for £542,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 3.1% since November 2016.
- Sold Nov 2016£542,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 97 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 49, Bedford Street, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 29, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA, a freehold house, sold at £600,000 on the 14th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Nov 2025£600,000 | 3 Bed House29, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA29, Oughton Head Way, Hitchin, SG5 2LA
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 3 Bed House29, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG29, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
- Sold Sep 2019£645,000 | 3 Bed House9, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG9, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting of a comparable property within 580 metres of 49, Bedford Street, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in October 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 49, Bedford Street, Hitchin as the 16th largest and the 17th most expensive of the 54 addresses on Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £133k more expensive than the typical property.
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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
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
