Sold price history

Freewaters Close, Hitchin house prices

In Freewaters Close, Hitchin, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £287,500. Over the past decade prices are +144% in cash — but +72% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£287,500
10 years · cash
+144%
10 years · real
+72%
HM Land Registry · 22 sales · 0 with floor area · Updated 10 Oct 2023

Key facts

Median price
£287,500
Price per m²
—
No EPC match yet
Sales recorded
22
Price range
£86,000 – £950,000

Freewaters Close, Hitchin prices since 1997

Freewaters Close, Hitchin — median sold price since 1997
2023 £0£269,440£538,879£808,319£1,077,759 2023 peak 1997 2023
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (+144%); the real-terms line, +72%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Freewaters Close, Hitchin

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
10 Oct 2023Freewaters Cottage Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£950,000—
2 Dec 202111 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQSemi-detached
Freehold		£492,500—
15 Jun 20184 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£650,000—
9 Oct 20154 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£525,000—
25 Aug 20156 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£421,500—
26 Jan 201516 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£385,000—
29 Jan 20149 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£495,000—
7 Oct 20111 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£390,000—
4 Dec 200916 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£300,000—
28 Feb 200716 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£320,000—
29 Sep 20068 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£275,000—
18 Nov 200513 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£368,000—
26 Aug 20046 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQTerraced
Freehold		£249,000—
5 Dec 20033 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£239,000—
19 Apr 200216 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£200,000—
19 Dec 20001 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£175,000—
26 Jan 200014 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£179,995—
17 Dec 199915 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£210,000—
8 Sep 1998Freewaters Cottage Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£238,000—
3 Apr 199815 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£190,000—
2 Jul 1997Freewaters Cottage Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQDetached
Freehold		£205,000—
29 May 199711 Freewaters Close · SG5 3TQSemi-detached
Freehold		£86,000—

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Freewaters Close, Hitchin

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
4, Freewaters Close£525,000
9 Oct 2015		£650,000
15 Jun 2018		2+8%
per year		+6%
inflation-adjusted
1, Freewaters Close£175,000
19 Dec 2000		£390,000
7 Oct 2011		2+8%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
11, Freewaters Close£86,000
29 May 1997		£492,500
2 Dec 2021		2+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
15, Freewaters Close£190,000
3 Apr 1998		£210,000
17 Dec 1999		2+6%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
Freewaters Cottage, Freewaters Close£205,000
2 Jul 1997		£950,000
10 Oct 2023		3+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
16, Freewaters Close£200,000
19 Apr 2002		£385,000
26 Jan 2015		4+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
6, Freewaters Close£249,000
26 Aug 2004		£421,500
25 Aug 2015		2+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Freewaters Close, Hitchin compares

Rank in the town
319th of 772 streets in Hitchin
Rank in the postcode district
170th of 409 streets in SG5
Against the town median
22% above the Hitchin median of £235,000
Against England & Wales
83% above the national median of £157,000

Freewaters Close, Hitchin house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Freewaters Close, Hitchin?

The median sold price in Freewaters Close, Hitchin is £287,500, based on 22 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Freewaters Close, Hitchin?

Recorded sales in Freewaters Close, Hitchin range from £86,000 to £950,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Freewaters Close, Hitchin risen?

Over the past decade prices in Freewaters Close, Hitchin are +144% in cash terms but +72% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Freewaters Close, Hitchin was 10 October 2023.

Nearby streets in SG5

Bessemer Close£287,500 medianMarjoram Road£287,950 medianGentian Gardens£287,000 medianLucas Lane£288,500 medianNickleby Way£286,000 medianMaltings Orchard£289,000 medianForge Close£289,810 medianStrathmore Avenue£285,000 median

Popular places

yearly change, HM Land Registry
London▼ 8%£285,000median · past year downManchester▲ 0%£118,000median · past year upBirmingham▲ 2%£120,000median · past year upLeeds▼ 2%£126,500median · past year downBristol▲ 1%£179,995median · past year upLiverpool▲ 0%£105,000median · past year upSheffield▼ 3%£118,000median · past year downNottingham▼ 2%£123,500median · past year down

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