Willow Close, Hitchin

Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of Willow Close, Hitchin has moved down by £5,384 (1.0%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £51 per month (2.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%.

According to data from HM Land Registry, Willow Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 607 m².

We have plot size data on 4 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and Willow Close, Hitchin sits on the 3rd largest plot.

Willow Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Jun 2009.

The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

According to HM Land Registry, Willow Close, Hitchin was last sold on 13th December 2010 for £315,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has had 2 sales since 1995.

Since December 2010, the market for similar properties has risen by 30.6%.

• Sold Dec 2010£315,000
• Sold Sep 2005£120,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Willow Close, Hitchin within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.

The most recent example is 11 Halls Yard, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY, a freehold house which sold for £580,000 on the 2nd December 2024.

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• Sold Dec 2024£580,000 | 3 Bed House11 Halls Yard, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY11 Halls Yard, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY
• Sold Nov 2024£630,000 | 3 Bed House9, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 2BN9, Meadow Way, Hitchin, SG5 2BN
• Sold Jun 2023£520,000 | 3 Bed House33, Hawthorn Close, Hitchin, SG5 2BP33, Hawthorn Close, Hitchin, SG5 2BP

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

Our network of Estate Agents reports 3 lets within 590 metres of Willow Close, Hitchin over the last 2 years.

Most recently, Flat 17, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG, a leasehold flat, was let by The Letting Quarter in April 2025.

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  Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 17, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 17, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
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  Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 1, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
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  Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 18, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 18, Townsend House 91-95, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG

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

Old Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 10 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Willow Close, Hitchin is the 3rd largest and the 4th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £108k more expensive than the average property in SG5.

• 600

  m

  Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
• 700

  m

  Highbury Infant School and Nursery
• 900

  m

  Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

• 700

  m

  Hitchin Boys' School
• 900

  m

  Hitchin Girls' School
• 1.9

  km

  The Priory School

The closest station to Willow Close, Hitchin is Hitchin station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.

• 1.5

  km

  Hitchin
• 5.3

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  Letchworth Garden City
• 7.1

  km

  Stevenage

According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.