SG5 1AG
Bessemer Close, Hitchin
Median, last 3 years
£750,000
7 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£775,000
21 Aug 2024
Standard sales
82
since 1995
SG5 district median
£450,000
477 sales, 12 months to May 2026
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2010 to 2024. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £750,000 | 5 |
| 2023 (few sales) | £728,750 | 2 |
| 2021 (few sales) | £780,000 | 2 |
| 2020 (few sales) | £660,000 | 1 |
| 2018 (few sales) | £570,000 | 2 |
| 2017 (few sales) | £510,000 | 1 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £572,000 | 1 |
| 2015 (few sales) | £532,450 | 2 |
| 2014 (few sales) | £447,500 | 2 |
| 2013 (few sales) | £405,000 | 2 |
| 2012 (few sales) | £427,500 | 2 |
| 2011 (few sales) | £403,500 | 2 |
| 2010 (few sales) | £360,000 | 1 |
| 2009 (few sales) | £300,000 | 1 |
| 2008 (few sales) | £475,000 | 2 |
| 2007 | £355,500 | 4 |
| 2006 | £335,500 | 6 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £332,500 | 2 |
| 2004 (few sales) | £360,000 | 1 |
| 2003 (few sales) | £280,000 | 1 |
| 2002 (few sales) | £265,000 | 1 |
| 2001 | £232,500 | 5 |
| 2000 | £238,000 | 3 |
| 1999 | £174,000 | 4 |
| 1998 | £143,000 | 3 |
| 1997 | £125,000 | 5 |
| 1996 (few sales) | £105,500 | 1 |
| 1995 | £126,498 | 18 |
Sale history (82 records · 28 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
40, BESSEMER CLOSE
26 Jun 2000 · Detached
· Freehold
|
26 Jun 2000 | Detached · Freehold | £205,000 |
|
43, BESSEMER CLOSE
21 Oct 1999 · Detached
· Freehold
|
21 Oct 1999 | Detached · Freehold | £157,500 |
|
7, BESSEMER CLOSE
13 Oct 1999 · Detached
· Freehold
|
13 Oct 1999 | Detached · Freehold | £190,000 |
|
2, BESSEMER CLOSE
6 Aug 1999 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £125,000 (Apr 1997) · +46%
|
6 Aug 1999 | Detached · Freehold | £182,000 |
|
44, BESSEMER CLOSE
25 Mar 1999 · Detached
· Freehold
|
25 Mar 1999 | Detached · Freehold | £166,000 |
|
20, BESSEMER CLOSE
26 Nov 1998 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £134,995 (Feb 1995) · +28%
|
26 Nov 1998 | Detached · Freehold | £173,000 |
|
9, BESSEMER CLOSE
24 Nov 1998 · Detached
· Freehold
|
24 Nov 1998 | Detached · Freehold | £143,000 |
|
37, BESSEMER CLOSE
30 Mar 1998 · Detached
· Freehold
|
30 Mar 1998 | Detached · Freehold | £135,000 |
|
50, BESSEMER CLOSE
12 Dec 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £139,995 (Apr 1995) · +11%
|
12 Dec 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £155,000 |
|
23, BESSEMER CLOSE
23 May 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £117,500 (Feb 1995) · +10%
|
23 May 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £129,000 |
|
2, BESSEMER CLOSE
7 Apr 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
|
7 Apr 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £125,000 |
|
5, BESSEMER CLOSE
21 Feb 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
|
21 Feb 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £117,000 |
|
22, BESSEMER CLOSE
14 Feb 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £107,995 (Jan 1995) · +6%
|
14 Feb 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £114,000 |
|
15, BESSEMER CLOSE
25 Jul 1996 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £99,995 (May 1995) · +6%
|
25 Jul 1996 | Detached · Freehold | £105,500 |
|
29, BESSEMER CLOSE
7 Nov 1995 · Detached
· Freehold
|
7 Nov 1995 | Detached · Freehold | £125,000 |
|
11, BESSEMER CLOSE
30 Jun 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
30 Jun 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £118,500 |
|
51, BESSEMER CLOSE
2 Jun 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
2 Jun 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £118,995 |
|
52, BESSEMER CLOSE
2 Jun 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
2 Jun 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £129,995 |
|
12, BESSEMER CLOSE
22 May 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
22 May 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £128,995 |
|
49, BESSEMER CLOSE
17 May 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
17 May 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £124,995 |
|
15, BESSEMER CLOSE
12 May 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
12 May 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £99,995 |
|
17, BESSEMER CLOSE
12 May 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
12 May 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £134,995 |
|
50, BESSEMER CLOSE
28 Apr 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
28 Apr 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £139,995 |
|
14, BESSEMER CLOSE
13 Apr 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
13 Apr 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £118,500 |
|
10, BESSEMER CLOSE
12 Apr 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
12 Apr 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £132,995 |
|
18, BESSEMER CLOSE
28 Mar 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
28 Mar 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £134,995 |
|
16, BESSEMER CLOSE
23 Feb 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
23 Feb 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £127,995 |
|
19, BESSEMER CLOSE
16 Feb 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
16 Feb 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £127,995 |
|
23, BESSEMER CLOSE
16 Feb 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
16 Feb 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £117,500 |
|
20, BESSEMER CLOSE
6 Feb 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
6 Feb 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £134,995 |
|
21, BESSEMER CLOSE
31 Jan 1995 · Terraced
· Freehold · New build
|
31 Jan 1995 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | £107,995 |
|
22, BESSEMER CLOSE
19 Jan 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
19 Jan 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £107,995 |