8, Portman Close, Hitchin occupies a 269 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

All 23 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.

8, Portman Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Apr 2023.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

8, Portman Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 14th February 2024, selling for £500,000. 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 11.1% since February 2024.

• Sold Feb 2024£500,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 98 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 8, Portman Close, Hitchin since 2018.

Most recently, 3, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TA, a freehold house, sold at £500,000 on the 25th November 2025.

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• Sold Nov 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House3, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TA3, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TA
• Sold Sep 2025£487,000 | 3 Bed House54, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ54, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ
• Sold Jul 2025£530,000 | 3 Bed House61, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UL61, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UL
• Sold Dec 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House7, Carling Place, Hitchin, SG5 2TZ7, Carling Place, Hitchin, SG5 2TZ
• Sold Nov 2024£480,000 | 3 Bed House56, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN56, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
• Sold Oct 2024£505,000 | 3 Bed House217, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UE217, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UE
• Sold Jul 2024£638,000 | 3 Bed House227, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UE227, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UE
• Sold Jul 2024£517,500 | 3 Bed House19, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ19, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
• Sold Sep 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House59, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE59, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
• Sold Jun 2023£535,000 | 3 Bed House107, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN107, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
• Sold Jan 2023£417,500 | 3 Bed House72, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE72, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
• Sold Aug 2022£510,000 | 3 Bed House140, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP140, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP
• Sold Feb 2022£495,000 | 3 Bed House124, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP124, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP
• Sold Dec 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed House126, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP126, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP
• Sold Sep 2021£470,000 | 3 Bed House15, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ15, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
• Sold Jun 2021£506,631 | 3 Bed House3, Times Close, Hitchin, SG5 2UT3, Times Close, Hitchin, SG5 2UT
• Sold Oct 2020£440,000 | 3 Bed House215, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UE215, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UE
• Sold Apr 2019£373,000 | 3 Bed House64, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN64, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
• Sold Oct 2018£488,000 | 3 Bed House136, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP136, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UP
• Sold May 2018£420,000 | 3 Bed House59, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UL59, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UL

Agents in our network have reported 2 lettings within 680 metres of 8, Portman Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in January 2025.

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  Let agreed Jan 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL
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  Let agreed Nov 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat18A, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NJ18A, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NJ

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Portman Close, Hitchin as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 23 addresses on Portman Close, Hitchin, SG5.

Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £52k more expensive than the typical property.

• Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

  500 m away
• Our Lady Catholic Primary School

  700 m away
• Oughton Primary and Nursery School

  800 m away

• The Priory School

  300 m away
• Hitchin Boys' School

  1.4 km away
• Hitchin Girls' School

  2.0 km away

• Hitchin

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  1.9 km away
• Letchworth Garden City

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  4.4 km away
• Arlesey

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  7.2 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.