49, Benslow Rise
49, Benslow Rise
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin is a mid-century freehold house with 2,744 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 1,133 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin is £1,501,595 and the estimated rental value is £5,078 per month.
Benslow Rise, Hitchin, SG4 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,576,674 and a rental value of £5,332 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,396,483 and a rental value of £4,722 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin has declined by £40,601 (2.7%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £32 per month (0.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin sits on a plot of 1,133 m2.
We have plot size data on 29 out of 31 other houses in the postcode and 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Feb 2017.
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, 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin was last sold on 21st July 2017 for £1,250,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since July 2017, the market for similar properties has dropped by 1.0%.
- Sold Jul 2017£1,250,000
- Sold Jan 2011£495,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 44, The Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9RQ, a freehold house which sold for £1,850,000 on the 27th September 2023.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Sep 2023£1,850,000 | 5 Bed House44, The Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9RQ44, The Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9RQ
- Sold Dec 2019£651,500 | 5 Bed House17, Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RW17, Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RW
- Sold Apr 2012£600,000 | 5 Bed House7, Benslow Rise, Hitchin, SG4 9QX7, Benslow Rise, Hitchin, SG4 9QX
•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 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2 Gainsford Court, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1AZ, a leasehold flat, was let by The Letting Quarter in May 2026.
- Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat2 Gainsford Court, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1AZ2 Gainsford Court, Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1AZ
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat2, William Moss Buildings 57, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RQ2, William Moss Buildings 57, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RQ
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 17, St. Annes Court, St. Annes Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QBFlat 17, St. Annes Court, St. Annes Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Benslow Rise, Hitchin, SG4 has a total of 63 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £978k more expensive than the average property in SG4.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
- 500mWilliam Ransom Primary School
- 900mHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 600mHitchin Girls' School
- 1.1kmHitchin Boys' School
- 1.8kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 49, Benslow Rise, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 200 metres away.
- 200mHitchin
- 3.9kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.7kmStevenage
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.
