23 The Shaws, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HR is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,152 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 £502,385 , which equates to approximately £436 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jan 2014 for £323,000. Since then, the value has increased by £179,385, representing a 55.5% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £502,385 is:

  • 12.2% lower than the average property price on The Shaws
  • 12.7% lower than the average in the AL7 2HR postcode area
  • and 13.5% higher than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL7 2HR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£502,385
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£436
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 The Shaws, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 2HR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2014.

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 27 Apr 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL7 2HR

19 th / 24
Price Rank
13% lower than average
4 th / 19
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
19 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL7 2HR , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 19 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 4th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£502,385
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
3 Jan 2014
£323,000
Leasehold
+7.7 %
25 Jul 2008
£300,000
Leasehold
+20 %
16 Aug 2004
£250,000
Leasehold
+78.6 %
11 Oct 1999
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2003

Data Sources

The property at 23 The Shaws, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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