Our Data Sources
8, Ransom Close, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 8, Ransom Close, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £926,418 and a rental value of £3,123 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £820,542 and £2,767 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Ransom Close, Hitchin as measuring 671 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Ransom Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Feb 2017.
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
The most recent sale of 8, Ransom Close, Hitchin completed on 30th August 2017 at £600,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.4% over the period since August 2017.
- Sold Aug 2017£600,000
- Sold Apr 1998£185,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2009 56 properties similar to 8, Ransom Close, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 940 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th January 2026, was 3, Grange Close, Hitchin, SG4 9HD, a freehold house which sold for £835,000.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
- Sold Jan 2026£835,000 | 4 Bed House3, Grange Close, Hitchin, SG4 9HD3, Grange Close, Hitchin, SG4 9HD
- Sold Sep 2025£1,107,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Gables, Gosmore Road, Hitchin, SG4 9ATThe Gables, Gosmore Road, Hitchin, SG4 9AT
- Sold Jun 2025£835,000 | 4 Bed House25, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL25, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL
- Sold Mar 2025£895,000 | 4 Bed House17, Gosmore Road, Hitchin, SG4 9AN17, Gosmore Road, Hitchin, SG4 9AN
- Sold Feb 2025£1,040,000 | 4 Bed House15A, Coach Drive, Hitchin, SG4 9AP15A, Coach Drive, Hitchin, SG4 9AP
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 13 lets within 940 metres of 8, Ransom Close, Hitchin.
The latest, in May 2026, was 5, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House5, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP5, Conquest Close, Hitchin, SG4 9DP
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH7, Park Street, Hitchin, SG4 9AH
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House28, London Road, Hitchin, SG4 7NG28, London Road, Hitchin, SG4 7NG
- Let agreed Dec 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW33, Morello Gardens, Hitchin, SG4 9DW
- Let agreed Aug 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL21, Langbridge Close, Hitchin, SG4 9EL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £1,156,180, ranging from £909,000 to £1,374,357.
- 12 Ransom Close
5 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £1,337,431
- 10 Newlands Lane
5 Bed House | 43 m | Est. Value: £1,345,552
- 4 Ransom Close
4 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £909,000
- 7 Ransom Close
4 Bed House | 52 m | Est. Value: £1,014,249
- 2 Ransom Close
5 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £1,191,756
Location Comparison
Of the 11 addresses on Ransom Close, Hitchin, SG4, 8, Ransom Close, Hitchin comes out as the 11th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £356k more expensive than the average property across the SG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Whitehill Junior School700 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery1.0 km away
- St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School1.2 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.3 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.6 km away
- The Priory School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|2.0 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.7 km away
- Stevenage|6.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












