SG5 1LA
Last sold £38,500 in March 2003
36, Bancroft, Hitchin
- Property type
- Flat
- Tenure
- Leasehold
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Price history in context
- Mar 2003 — £38,500
What this home might be worth today
£90,000
Estimate range £85,000–£94,000
+132.6% since March 2003 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 200 nearby sales within a year · flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School 688m
- Hitchin Boys' School 139m
- Hitchin station 949m
- Woodland 3.8km
- The coast (coastline) 47.0km
- Blue Lagoon 4.7km
- Pond 331m
- River Ivel Navigation 10.4km
- River Hiz 152m
- Public Park 293m
- Bancroft Recreation Ground 91m
- Shop 259m
- Bunyan Road (Opp) 136m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 26.3% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 26.3% of premises — not all
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 26.3% of premises — not all
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Hitchin, 949m away
- 28 min London
- 35 min Cambridge
- 97 min Oxford
- 106 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Planning
- In the Hitchin conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 624 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 42, Apartment 12, Bancroft, Hitchin £370,000 · 2025
- 42, Apartment 11, Bancroft, Hitchin £380,000 · 2025
- 42, Apartment 6, Bancroft, Hitchin £215,000 · 2009
- 42, Apartment 5, Bancroft, Hitchin £230,000 · 2009
- 42, Apartment 10, Bancroft, Hitchin £200,000 · 2009
- 42, Apartment 2, Bancroft, Hitchin £232,500 · 2010
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Proposed Replacement of Timber Cladding to Dormer Cheeks with Code 6 Lead Jun 2026 source
- Permitted T1: Sorbus - Reduce by approx. 25% to suitable growth points and lighting column cleared. Jan 2026 source
- Permitted Installation of external cable on wall. Jan 2026 source
- Conditions T59: Ash - Cut back by 1-2m. T60: Silver Birch - Cut back by 1-2m. T61: Ash - Reduce all… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted 3x Field Maple - Trim back away from the courts Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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