Apartment 7, 42
Apartment 7, 42
Description & Estimates
Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin is recorded publicly as a modern leasehold apartment across 1,076 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a balcony.
Our estimate of the sale value of Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin is £462,146 and its rental estimate is £2,154 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
42, Bancroft is a residential building on Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 and falls within the SG5 postal district and the borough of North Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
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
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 Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin, we estimate a market value of £485,254 and a rental value of £2,262 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £429,796 and £2,004 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has seen its estimated sale value drop by £11,267 (2.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £13 per month (0.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Energy Efficiency
Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Mar 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin completed on 10th August 2023 at £510,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 31.3% over the period since August 2023.
- Sold Aug 2023£510,000
- Sold Jan 2018£453,000
- Sold Sep 2009£255,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin have sold within a radius of 500 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th September 2025, was Apartment 4, Manor Court 26B, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1JW, a leasehold flat which sold for £485,000.
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- Sold Sep 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 4, Manor Court 26B, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1JWApartment 4, Manor Court 26B, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1JW
- Sold Nov 2015£425,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 5, 43-44, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LAFlat 5, 43-44, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LA
- Sold Jan 2010£215,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 4, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LAApartment 4, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LA
•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 3 lets within 500 metres of Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin.
The latest, in January 2026, was 46, Garrison Court, Hitchin, SG4 9AA, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat46, Garrison Court, Hitchin, SG4 9AA46, Garrison Court, Hitchin, SG4 9AA
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
- Let agreed Sep 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ3A, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 233 addresses on Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5, Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin comes out as the 24th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £6k more expensive than the average property across the SG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 700mSamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 700mHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 100mHitchin Boys' School
- 600mHitchin Girls' School
- 1.3kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Apartment 7, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin, the nearest station is Hitchin, 900 metres away.
- 900mHitchin
- 4.5kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.3kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
