Flats/Maisonettes

41 REDOUBT CLOSE

HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FP

£210,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Mill Stream Close 0.0 miles
Shop Ace of Hearts 0.1 miles
Train station Hitchin 0.4 miles
University University of Bedfordshire : Putteridge Bury Campus 5.7 miles
Hospital Widecombe Nursing Home 7.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Leasehold

Property type

Flat

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

51 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£210,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£4,118/m²

Local average

£220,425 (18 sales)

Street crime

185 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 27/10/2023

Expiry date: 26/10/2033

Current heating cost: £738/year

Potential heating cost: £597/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,655

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Heat recovery system for mixer showers (£585 - £725)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 13/02/2026 £210,000 Flat £212,317 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
24 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FP £237,500 08/08/2025 Flat
49 MILLSTREAM CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0DA £157,500 11/07/2025 Flat
WATERSMEET 72 GROVE ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0AF £92,500 10/11/2023 Flat
WATERSMEET 60 GROVE ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0AF £213,000 03/11/2023 Flat
25 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FP £180,000 13/10/2023 Flat
WATERSMEET 53 GROVE ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0AF £207,000 31/08/2023 Flat
105 MILLSTREAM CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0DB £215,000 04/08/2023 Flat
67 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FR £230,000 16/06/2023 Flat
118 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FS £216,000 05/06/2023 Flat
72 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FR £225,000 17/04/2023 Flat
36 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FP £235,000 24/03/2023 Flat
17 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FP £182,500 20/01/2023 Flat
57 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FR £195,000 20/12/2022 Flat
WATERSMEET 100 GROVE ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0AW £298,000 09/12/2022 Flat
38 MILLSTREAM CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0DA £164,000 18/11/2022 Flat
38 REDOUBT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0FP £235,000 17/11/2022 Flat
47 MILLSTREAM CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0DA £183,000 10/11/2022 Flat
WATERSMEET 98 GROVE ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0AW £315,000 21/10/2022 Flat
THE FOUNDRY 9 COOKS WAY, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0BW £285,000 30/09/2022 Flat
187 HEATHFIELD ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1TE £230,000 16/09/2022 Flat

Area average: £214,800 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -20.5%
10y growth 10.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North Hertfordshire. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -1.2%
5y (index) 2.5%
10y (index) 14.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for North Hertfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,279/mo
Realistic £1,421/mo
Optimistic £1,563/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North Hertfordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Stevenage & North Herts: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Grove Road, SG4 £850/mo 2 0.06 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Sharps Court, SG4 £1,200/mo 2 0.29 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Nightingale Road, SG5 £1,350/mo 2 0.42 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Ickleford Road, SG5 £1,500/mo 2 0.47 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Ickleford Road, SG5 £1,600/mo 2 0.47 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Chennells Close, SG4 £1,500/mo 2 0.5 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Garrison Court, SG4 £1,450/mo 2 0.85 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,350/mo (7 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.69%
Max investor price (0.8%) £181,250
Target investor price (1%) £145,000
Gross yield 8.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.1×
Monthly cashflow £453/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 8.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 67
Anti-social behaviour 50
Shoplifting 20
Drugs 11
Other theft 8
Public order 6
Criminal damage and arson 5
Robbery 5
Vehicle crime 5
Bicycle theft 3
Burglary 3
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 185

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 8 Jun 2011
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 25 Feb 2014
York Road Nursery School Nursery 0.6 miles Outstanding — 6 Dec 2013
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 11 Nov 2018

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.