SG4 7AQ
Last sold £405,000 in April 2017
8, Forge End, Hitchin
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Apr 2017 — £405,000 · +42.1% · 4 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 2009 — £285,000 · −5.0% · 11 pts ahead of the UK market
- Dec 2007 — £300,000
What this home might be worth today
£543,000
Estimate range £516,000–£570,000
+34.1% since April 2017 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 18 nearby sales within two years · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Weston Way Nursery School 3.2km
- Weston Primary & Nursery School 227m
- Baldock station 4.4km
- Park Wood 962m
- The coast (coastline) 43.9km
- Lake 4.2km
- Pond 206m
- River Ivel Navigation 13.6km
- Weston Tributary 3.2km
- Great Ashby District Park 2.5km
- Playing Field 103m
- Budgens 3.0km
- Red Lion Ph (Opp) 271m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
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 Baldock, 4.4km away
- 26 min Cambridge
- 36 min London
- 106 min Oxford
- 118 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 Weston conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 84 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
- 6, Forge End, Hitchin £500,000 · 2007
- 7, Forge End, Hitchin £515,000 · 2017
- 15, Forge End, Hitchin £330,000 · 2007
- 11, Forge End, Hitchin £295,000 · 2011
- 18, Forge End, Hitchin £420,000 · 2012
- 9, Forge End, Hitchin £320,000 · 2007
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T1: Yew - Reduce by 20% Nov 2025 source
- Permitted T1: Ash - Fell Apr 2026 source
- Rejected Erection of detached self-build bungalow with integral garage, to include associated… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided 7 Leylandii Bushes - Remove Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Ash, Conifer - Fell, Process and Remove Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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