53, Willoughby Way
53, Willoughby Way
Description & Estimates







53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,001 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 222 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin is £578,353 and its rental estimate is £2,355 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 falls within the SG4 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £607,271 and a rental value of £2,473 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £537,868 and £2,191 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value move down by £4,080 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value increase by £79 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin as measuring 222 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin completed on 26th July 2024 at £607,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 12.3% over the period since July 2024.
- Sold Jul 2024£607,500
- Sold Apr 2023£585,000
- Sold Feb 2021£460,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 610 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th March 2025, was 42, Westwood Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 9LL, a freehold house which sold for £560,000.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let of a property comparable to 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, all within 610 metres.
The latest, in May 2026, was 50, Hollow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9SB, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 42 addresses on Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4, 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin comes out as the 19th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k more expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWhitehill Junior School
- 500mWilliam Ransom Primary School
- 600mHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 500mHitchin Girls' School
- 1.3kmHitchin Boys' School
- 2.4kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmHitchin
- 4.6kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.1kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

