Our Data Sources
8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin would be worth £1,103,402, with a potential rental value of £3,743 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £977,299, with a rental value of £3,315 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin occupies a 712 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 47 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Apr 2026.
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
8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin last changed hands on 26th May 2011, selling for £390,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 39.4% since May 2011.
- Sold May 2011£390,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 40 sales of comparable properties within 920 metres of 8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin since 2011.
Most recently, 4, Bowlers End, Hitchin, SG5 2EA, a freehold house, sold at £1,210,000 on the 28th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,210,000 | 5 Bed House4, Bowlers End, Hitchin, SG5 2EA4, Bowlers End, Hitchin, SG5 2EA
- Sold Sep 2025£950,000 | 5 Bed House66, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EE66, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EE
- Sold Aug 2025£1,225,000 | 5 Bed House9, Half Acre, Hitchin, SG5 2XL9, Half Acre, Hitchin, SG5 2XL
- Sold Mar 2025£985,000 | 5 Bed House89, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HX89, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5 2HX
- Sold Mar 2025£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House45, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG45, Bedford Street, Hitchin, SG5 2JG
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 27 lettings within 920 metres of 8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in January 2026.
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ3 Poppy House, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EZ
- Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat50, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR50, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat85, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR85, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatApartment 7, Austin House, Bridge Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DEApartment 7, Austin House, Bridge Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £830,725, ranging from £649,772 to £1,165,319.
- 6 Cranborne Avenue
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £915,140
- 12 Cranborne Avenue
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £718,792
- 14 Cranborne Avenue
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £811,937
- 19 Cranborne Avenue
4 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £801,448
- 21 Cranborne Avenue
3 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £672,500
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 47 addresses on Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £592k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School800 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery1.2 km away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy1.3 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.1 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.5 km away
- The Priory School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|2.1 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.8 km away
- Stevenage|7.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












