254 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TG is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £503,648 , which equates to approximately £550 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2014 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £183,648, representing a 57.4% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £503,648 is:

  • 20.2% lower than the average property price on Handside Lane
  • 2.6% higher than the average in the AL8 6TG postcode area
  • and 11.4% higher than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 27 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£503,648
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£550
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

254 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 6TG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Feb 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 28 Sep 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • 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 good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all 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
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£503,648
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
6 Jun 2014
£320,000
Leasehold
+28 %
6 Nov 2009
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

252 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TG
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2019
218 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TD
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2022
203 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TE
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
159 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TA
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2017
52 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SJ
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at 254 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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