Our Data Sources
5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2023.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin would be worth £312,462, with a potential rental value of £1,511 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £276,752, with a rental value of £1,338 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jul 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 9th October 2023, selling for £295,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 8.6% since October 2023.
- Sold Oct 2023£295,000
- Sold Jul 2006£164,950
- Sold Dec 2003£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 76 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin since 2014.
Most recently, 42, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4BB, a freehold house, sold at £343,000 on the 15th June 2026.
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- Sold Jun 2026£343,000 | 2 Bed House42, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4BB42, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4BB
- Sold May 2026£333,000 | 3 Bed House32B, Astwick Road, Hitchin, SG5 4AT32B, Astwick Road, Hitchin, SG5 4AT
- Sold Jan 2026£280,000 | 2 Bed House17, Common Road, Hitchin, SG5 4BX17, Common Road, Hitchin, SG5 4BX
- Sold Nov 2025£306,000 | 3 Bed House56, Regent Street, Hitchin, SG5 4EA56, Regent Street, Hitchin, SG5 4EA
- Sold Nov 2025£155,000 | 2 Bed House23, Common Road, Hitchin, SG5 4BX23, Common Road, Hitchin, SG5 4BX
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting within 640 metres of 5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 2 Stotfold House, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 4LN, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in February 2026.
- Let agreed Feb 2026£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed House2 Stotfold House, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 4LN2 Stotfold House, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 4LN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £409,948, ranging from £300,043 to £594,429.
- 3 Blacksmiths Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £307,322
- 2 Blacksmiths Close
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £346,031
- 1 Blacksmiths Close
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £300,043
- 2 Olivers Lane
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £538,048
- 3 Rook Tree Lane
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £529,655
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 5 addresses on Blacksmiths Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £162k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold300 m away
- Roecroft Lower School900 m away
- Gothic Mede Academy2.6 km away
- Henlow Church of England Academy4.1 km away
- The Knights Templar School4.2 km away
- Fearnhill School5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Arlesey|2.9 km away
- Baldock|3.9 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.3 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












