8 Ransom Yard, Hitchin occupies a 99 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 10 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.

8 Ransom Yard, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Mar 2026.

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

8 Ransom Yard, Hitchin last changed hands on 19th April 2013, selling for £360,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold twice since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 61.1% since April 2013.

• Sold Apr 2013£360,000
• Sold Dec 2006£345,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 57 sales of comparable properties within 490 metres of 8 Ransom Yard, Hitchin since 2012.

Most recently, 96, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ, a freehold house, sold at £535,000 on the 17th March 2026.

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• Sold Mar 2026£535,000 | 3 Bed House96, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ96, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ
• Sold Feb 2026£3,500,000 | 3 Bed House14, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1JQ14, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1JQ
• Sold Aug 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House82, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ82, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ
• Sold Aug 2025£527,500 | 4 Bed House3, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE3, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE
• Sold Mar 2025£495,000 | 4 Bed House1, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE1, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE
• Sold Jul 2024£500,000 | 3 Bed House2, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET2, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Jun 2024£495,000 | 3 Bed House15, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET15, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Jan 2023£462,000 | 3 Bed House12, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET12, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Sep 2022£490,000 | 3 Bed House6, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET6, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Jul 2022£538,000 | 3 Bed House1, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET1, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Apr 2022£490,000 | 3 Bed House5, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET5, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Mar 2022£480,000 | 4 Bed House4 The Woolpack, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QT4 The Woolpack, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QT
• Sold Sep 2021£500,000 | 3 Bed House3, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET3, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Jun 2021£592,000 | 4 Bed House6 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NB6 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NB
• Sold May 2021£520,000 | 4 Bed House5, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE5, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE
• Sold May 2021£505,000 | 3 Bed House15, Store House Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9AB15, Store House Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9AB
• Sold Apr 2020£500,000 | 3 Bed House11, St. Andrews Place, Hitchin, SG4 9UA11, St. Andrews Place, Hitchin, SG4 9UA
• Sold Jun 2014£344,950 | 3 Bed House16, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET16, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET
• Sold Dec 2013£328,000 | 3 Bed House3 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NB3 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NB
• Sold Aug 2012£340,000 | 4 Bed House7 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NB7 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NB

Agents in our network have reported 2 lettings of comparable properties within 490 metres of 8 Ransom Yard, Hitchin across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 7, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in May 2025.

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  Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House7, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE7, Jeeves Yard, Hitchin, SG4 9TE
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  Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House11, St. Andrews Place, Hitchin, SG4 9UA11, St. Andrews Place, Hitchin, SG4 9UA

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

Our analysis of the public data ranks 8 Ransom Yard, Hitchin as the 17th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 235 addresses on Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5.

Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £57k more expensive than the typical property.

• Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

  500 m away
• Highbury Infant School and Nursery

  600 m away
• Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School

  700 m away

• Hitchin Boys' School

  200 m away
• Hitchin Girls' School

  500 m away
• The Priory School

  1.4 km away

• Hitchin

  |

  900 m away
• Letchworth Garden City

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  4.6 km away
• Stevenage

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  7.2 km away

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