# 5 bedroom detached house for sale (SG4 9QQ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 136 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE SG4 9QQ |
| Price | £995,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Council tax | F |
| Last sold | £975,000 Apr 2026 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 01/12/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £1,347/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £1,400

### Recommendations
- W1 (£800 - £1,200)
- G (£350 - £450)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/1134-8222-2109-0432-5202)

## 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.

**Mobile Signal**

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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

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/165070148/1487896) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/165070148/1487897) - EPC 1

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #1556845
- **Address:** 136 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, SG4 9QQ
- **Certificate Issued:** 15/03/2004
- **Work Completed:** 23/02/2004
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 136 WYMONDLEY ROAD, HITCHIN, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9QQ | £975,000 | 14/04/2026 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| 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)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £948,362 (29 Detached, SG4, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +4.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (North Hertfordshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,282/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,424/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,566/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Stevenage & North Herts (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,596/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.14% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £178,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £142,400

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £6,958/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 76.7%
- **10y growth:** 85.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for North Hertfordshire; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3.2%
- **5y growth (index):** 16.5%
- **10y growth (index):** 32%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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