56, Willoughby Way
56, Willoughby Way
Description & Estimates
56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,030 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 274 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin is £586,538 and its rental estimate is £2,369 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
56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2009.
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 56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £615,865 and a rental value of £2,487 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £545,481 and £2,203 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value drop by £4,137 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £79 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin as measuring 274 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Mar 2009.
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 56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin completed on 16th August 2018 at £495,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.0% over the period since August 2018.
- Sold Aug 2018£495,000
- Sold Nov 2014£395,000
- Sold Jun 2009£237,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 56, 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 56, 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, 56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin comes out as the 14th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £63k 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 56, 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.
