Sold STC Detached

136 WYMONDLEY ROAD

HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE SG4 9QQ

5 beds 3 baths 143 m² Listed 29 Jul 2025 (-369d)

£995,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

143 m²

Council tax band

F

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£975,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£6,958/m²

Local average

£948,362 (+4.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (33,673 of 33,755)

Street crime

106 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • 5 Bedroom Detached
  • Corner Plot
  • Potential to Extend (STPP)
  • Great Location
  • 3 Reception Rooms
  • Ample Off Road Parking & Garage
  • William Ransom Catchment
  • Study

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas
Accessibility
Level access
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Unravel the mysteries of this spacious detached property nestled in the historic town of Hitchin. Set on a generous corner plot with the potential to extend (STPC), this home boasts five bedrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom for regal relaxation.
The property features three reception rooms, a study for scholarly pursuits, and a utility room for practical needs. The refitted kitchen is a chef's delight, perfect for preparing delicious family meals.
Outside, a driveway for three cars and a garage offer ample parking space.
Discover the beauty of this property's well-maintained 2100 sq/ft, offering the perfect sanctuary for your family.
Enrich your lives in this charming home in the heart of Hitchin.
Hitchin, a market town steeped in centuries of history, is a tranquil valley town surrounded by the Chiltern Hills.
Education is key here, with William Ransom School within reach and secondary education available at Hitchin Girls' School and Hitchin Boys' School.
Explore the town center along with the train station, both within walking distance, providing easy access to London, Cambridge, and beyond. Hitchin Railway Station serves as a gateway to various destinations, including St Pancras International and Gatwick Airport.
Book a viewing today and take the first step towards your dream home.
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Construction Type
Brick/Tile
Existing Planning Permission
Title: Single storey side extension to link existing garage to house, Submitted Date: 07/10/2016 00:00:00, Ref No: 16/02519/1HH, Decision: DECIDED, Decision Date: N/A
Title: 6ft high brick boundary wall, Submitted Date: 21/06/1995 00:00:00, Ref No: 95/00694/1HH, Decision: Conditional Permission, Decision Date: 31/07/1995 00:00:00

Listed by

Hitchin

Cooper Beard Estate Agency Limited

Reference: 165070148

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 02/12/2024

Expiry date: 01/12/2034

Current heating cost: £1,347/year

Potential heating cost: £1,156/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,400

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1556845

Property Details

Street: 136 WYMONDLEY ROAD

Town: HITCHIN

Postcode: SG4 9QQ

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 15/03/2004

Work Completed: 23/02/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 14/04/2026 (3 months ago) £975,000

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
86 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9PX £1,200,000 23/09/2025 Detached
Same street 140 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9QQ £535,000 27/06/2025 Semi-detached
114 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9PX £1,192,500 03/11/2023 Detached
57 MANTON ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9NP £775,000 24/02/2023 Detached
10 PEPPERCORN WALK, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0EU £535,000 20/09/2022 Detached
88 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9PX £1,075,000 16/09/2022 Detached
130 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9QG £800,000 03/08/2022 Detached
8 HOLDEN CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0EJ £702,500 26/07/2022 Detached
1 CUBITT CLOSE, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0EL £650,000 31/03/2022 Detached
89 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9PX £801,430 04/02/2022 Detached
30 MASEFIELD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 0QB £625,000 22/12/2021 Detached

Street average: £535,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £835,643 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 76.7%
10y growth 85.9%

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

1y (index) 3.2%
5y (index) 16.5%
10y (index) 32%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,282/mo
Realistic £1,424/mo
Optimistic £1,566/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North Hertfordshire.

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

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Linton Close 0.0 miles
Bus stop Wymondley Road 0.1 miles
Shop Bracey's Motors 0.6 miles
Train station Hitchin 0.7 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.7 miles
Train station Letchworth Garden City 2.7 miles
University University of Bedfordshire : Putteridge Bury Campus 5.7 miles
Hospital Unknown 7.4 miles
Hospital Widecombe Nursing Home 7.7 miles
University University of Bedfordshire 8.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 30
Violence and sexual offences 29
Shoplifting 15
Drugs 9
Other theft 8
Robbery 4
Vehicle crime 4
Public order 3
Criminal damage and arson 2
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Total incidents 106

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
Mary Exton Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 15 Nov 2022
William Ransom Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 9 Jan 2015
Kingshott School Other 0.5 miles (No rating)
Whitehill Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 7 Jul 2017
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 11 Nov 2018

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 5-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.14%
Max investor price (0.8%) £178,000
Target investor price (1%) £142,400
  • 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).