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Public records show 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin to be a mid-century freehold house with 645 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 362 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Harkness Way, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £409,694 and an estimated rental value of £2,042 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Harkness Way, Hitchin, SG4 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG4 postal district.
8, Harkness Way, Hitchin has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin would be worth £430,179, with a potential rental value of £2,144 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £381,016, with a rental value of £1,899 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin has decreased by £2,890 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £68 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.0%.
8, Harkness Way, Hitchin occupies a 362 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 15 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
8, Harkness Way, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Aug 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
8, Harkness Way, Hitchin last changed hands on 31st January 2014, selling for £277,500. 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 52.5% since January 2014.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 860 metres of 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Frensham Drive, Hitchin, SG4 0QP, a freehold house, sold at £500,000 on the 21st April 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 860 metres of 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 24, Allwoods Place, Hitchin, SG4 0BQ, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in September 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin as the 45th largest and the 45th most expensive of the 47 addresses on Harkness Way, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £114k less expensive than the typical property.
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin at 1.1 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin, 55.7% of property is privately owned outright and 35.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin, 15.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 46.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin, the average age was 39.4 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin, 1.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 8, Harkness Way, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.