7, Bessemer Close
7, Bessemer Close
Description & Estimates
7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 298 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a modern house with 1,288 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin is £665,775 and its rental estimate is £2,392 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 falls within the SG5 postal district, in the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2016 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £699,063 and a rental value of £2,512 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £619,170 and £2,225 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value fall by £14,545 (2.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £21 per month (0.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin as measuring 298 m2.
That makes it the 27th largest plot in the postcode, where all 46 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin completed on 7th September 2016 at £572,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 4.6% over the period since September 2016.
- Sold Sep 2016£572,000
- Sold Oct 1999£190,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 810 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th August 2024, was 49, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG, a freehold house which sold for £705,000.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 810 metres of 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin.
The latest, in May 2025, was 44, Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DA, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 46 addresses on Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5, 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin comes out as the 30th largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £210k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mOur Lady Catholic Primary School
- 300mStrathmore Infant and Nursery School
- 800mIckleford Primary School
- 300mThe Priory School
- 1.5kmHitchin Boys' School
- 1.9kmHitchin Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Bessemer Close, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmHitchin
- 3.8kmLetchworth Garden City
- 6.9kmArlesey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
