18 Lords Wood, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £374,427 , which equates to approximately £504 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jan 2013 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £154,427, representing a 70.2% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £374,427 is:

  • 4.3% higher than the average property price on Lords Wood
  • 3.5% lower than the average in the AL7 2HF postcode area
  • and 15.4% 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 21 May 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£374,427
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£504
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Lords Wood, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 2HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 May 2013.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Aug 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL7 2HF

17 th / 44
Price Rank
4% lower than average
18 th / 37
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
9 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in AL7 2HF , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 37 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£374,427
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
25 Jan 2013
£220,000
Leasehold
+22.3 %
4 Aug 2003
£179,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £438,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £347,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2022
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £363,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2019

Data Sources

The property at 18 Lords Wood, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jan 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 May 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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