4 bed house for sale The Birches, Codicote, Hitchin
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
This beautifully presented four-bedroom family home occupies a peaceful position within a sought-after private cul-de-sac, offering a superb balance of countryside tranquillity and convenient access to nearby amenities, schools, and transport connections. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a bright hallway with a convenient cloakroom/WC. This leads into an impressive L-shaped living room, enhanced by full-height windows that allow an abundance of natural light, with double doors opening through to the kitchen/dining room.
Key features
- NO FORWARD CHAIN
- Quiet private cul-de-sac location
- Stunning far-reaching countryside views
- High-quality Wren kitchen/dining room
- Sliding doors opening onto patio and garden
- Modern family bathroom
- Brand new windows fitted throughout (2025)
- Excellent access to Welwyn North station (approx. 25 mins to London King's Cross)
Floorplan
Location
The Birches, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8UL
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,449/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: North Hertfordshire's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £405,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £90,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in SG4 8UL. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Birches Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2025 | 1,356 sq ft £394/sq ft | 1,356 sq ft | £394 | £535,000 |
| 6, The Birches Terraced | Terraced | Feb 2019 | 1,270 sq ft £342/sq ft | 1,270 sq ft | £342 | £435,000 |
| 3, The Birches Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2012 | 969 sq ft £289/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £289 | £280,000 |
| 5, The Birches Terraced | Terraced | Dec 2005 | — | — | — | £225,000 |
| 3, The Birches Terraced | Terraced | Aug 1999 | 969 sq ft £141/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £141 | £136,500 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.





