1 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AL is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £440,429 , which equates to approximately £362 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jun 2020 for £392,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,429, representing a 12.4% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £440,429 is:

  • 17.6% higher than the average property price on Byfield
  • 7.2% higher than the average in the AL8 7AL postcode area
  • and 0.5% lower than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£440,429
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£362
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 7AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jul 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Jun 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL8 7AL

3 rd / 15
Price Rank
7% higher than average
1 st / 14
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL8 7AL , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£440,429
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
12 Jun 2020
£392,000
Leasehold
+80.6 %
28 Oct 2011
£217,000
Leasehold
+112.7 %
1 Feb 2002
£102,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £387,500
sale date: 1 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 1 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jun 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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