Our Data Sources
Birchwood, Hitchin has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Birchwood, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £622,449 and a rental value of £2,424 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £551,312 and a rental value of £2,147 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, Birchwood, Hitchin sits on a plot of 238 m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and Birchwood, Hitchin sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
Birchwood, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Sep 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has multiple glazing throughout. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Birchwood, Hitchin was last sold on 25th July 2025 for £610,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since July 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 21.0%.
- Sold Jul 2025£610,000
- Sold Sep 2014£420,000
- Sold Oct 2007£335,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 93 sales of properties similar to Birchwood, Hitchin within a radius of 600 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 72, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY, a freehold house which sold for £517,500 on the 6th November 2025.
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- Sold Nov 2025£517,500 | 3 Bed House72, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY72, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY
- Sold Mar 2017£530,000 | 3 Bed HouseLynton, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EFLynton, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EF
- Sold May 2015£405,000 | 3 Bed HouseWalton, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EFWalton, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 23 lets within 600 metres of Birchwood, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 12, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JD, a leasehold flat, was let by The Letting Quarter in April 2025.
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 12, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JDFlat 12, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JD
- Let agreed Jan 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JDFlat 6, Croft Court, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JD
- Let agreed Nov 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat12 Malthouse Court, Bridge Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DJ12 Malthouse Court, Bridge Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 33 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Birchwood, Hitchin is the 15th largest and the 20th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £134k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
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Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy800 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.1 km away
- The Priory School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.3 km away
- Stevenage|7.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












