Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin house prices
Across Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin, the middle of the market sits at £117,500, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +78% in cash — but +4% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £117,500
- 10 years · cash
- +78%
- 10 years · real
- +4%
Key facts
Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin prices since 1997
Over ten years Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin is +78% on paper and +4% in real terms.
Recent sales in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 3 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £320,000 | — |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 2 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Semi-detached Freehold | £350,000 | — |
| 9 Oct 2023 | 5 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £295,000 | — |
| 23 Aug 2021 | 3 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £265,000 | — |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 2 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £180,000 | — |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 5 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £164,950 | — |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 3 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £159,000 | — |
| 7 Jun 2004 | 1 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £148,000 | — |
| 1 Dec 2003 | 5 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 1 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £115,000 | — |
| 20 Sep 2001 | 3 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £89,000 | — |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 2 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £89,995 | — |
| 4 Nov 1999 | 2 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced Freehold | £79,950 | — |
| 5 Mar 1998 | 4 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced New build · Freehold | £62,000 | — |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 5 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced New build · Freehold | £63,000 | — |
| 11 Feb 1998 | 3 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced New build · Freehold | £63,000 | — |
| 12 Jan 1998 | 1 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced New build · Freehold | £65,000 | — |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 2 Blacksmiths Close · SG5 4QR | Terraced New build · Freehold | £65,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Blacksmiths Close | £65,000 12 Jan 1998 | £148,000 7 Jun 2004 | 3 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Blacksmiths Close | £65,000 12 Dec 1997 | £350,000 13 Dec 2024 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Blacksmiths Close | £63,000 27 Feb 1998 | £295,000 9 Oct 2023 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Blacksmiths Close | £63,000 11 Feb 1998 | £320,000 31 Oct 2025 | 5 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin compares
Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin?
Half of homes sold in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin went for more than £117,500 and half for less, across 18 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin?
Recorded sales in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin range from £62,000 to £350,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin risen?
Over the past decade prices in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin are +78% in cash terms but +4% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Blacksmiths Close, Hitchin was 31 October 2025.
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