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The Snowdrops

LOWER HATFIELD ROAD, HERTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE SG13 8LA

4 beds 3,832 sq ft Listed 28 Jan 2023 (-1236d)

£1,700,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

356 m²

Council tax band

F

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£1,580,000 Feb 2023

Price per m²

£4,775/m²

Local average

£1,438,857 (+18.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,199 of 33,755)

Street crime

6 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Plot approaching 9 acres
  • Spacious Detached Home
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Ground Floor Cloakroom
  • Lounge 21'7" x 13'6"
  • Office 9' x 6'6"
  • Dining Room 15'5" x 12'3"
  • Kitchen/Breakfast Room 23' x 17'7"
  • Utility Room 11'6" x 4'8"
  • Bathroom

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

DIGGINS & CO!! Standing on a plot approaching 9 acres, this SPACIOUS 4 BED DETACHED HOUSE requires extensive renovation works, but could make a SUPERB EXECUTIVE HOME. With DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE, and a secluded location this truly is a one off opportunity. NO ONWARD CHAIN!!

Listed by

Rayleigh

DIGGINS & CO LIMITED

Reference: 131180918

EPC ratings on this postcode

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Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
The Snowdrops, Lower Hatfield Road, HERTFORD 81 81 356 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 15/02/2023 (3 years ago) £1,580,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
Same street HOLLY COTTAGE LOWER HATFIELD ROAD, HERTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG13 8LA £1,520,000 02/08/2022 Other

Street average: £1,520,000 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 79.2%
10y growth 113.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Hertfordshire. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.6%
5y (index) 14.3%
10y (index) 28.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,350/mo
Realistic £1,500/mo
Optimistic £1,650/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Hertfordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Stevenage & North Herts: £1,596/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Lower Hatfield Road

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Bayfordbury 0.2 miles
Shop Riverside Garden Centre 0.2 miles
Shop Grape & Grain 0.8 miles
Hospital Hertford County Hospital 1.2 miles
Train station Hertford North 1.3 miles
Train station Bayford 1.6 miles
Hospital Highfield Nursing Home 3.2 miles
University Boltons Park Farm 6.2 miles
University Unknown 6.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Vehicle crime 2
Violence and sexual offences 2
Anti-social behaviour 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 6

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
St Joseph's in the Park Other 0.6 miles (No rating)
Morgans Primary School & Nursery Primary 1.0 miles Good — 28 Jan 2024
Hollybush Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 11 Jul 2019
The Sele School Secondary 1.2 miles Requires improvement — 5 Dec 2022
Richard Hale School Secondary 1.2 miles Good — 19 Sep 2024

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.09%
Max investor price (0.8%) £187,500
Target investor price (1%) £150,000
  • 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).

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