26 Oaklea, Welwyn, AL6 0PU is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,539 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £812,900 , which equates to approximately £528 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2010 for £445,000. Since then, the value has increased by £367,900, representing a 82.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £812,900 is:

  • 1.9% lower than the average property price on Oaklea
  • 14.1% higher than the average in the AL6 0PU postcode area
  • and 0.6% lower than the average price for Welwyn 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 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1539 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£812,900
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£528
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Oaklea, Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL6 0PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Aug 2024.

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 10 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 48.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL6 0PU

4 th / 13
Price Rank
14% higher than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
0% same size than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL6 0PU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 5th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£812,900
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
27 Jan 2010
£445,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £682,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2023
rooms: 8
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 23 May 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2006

Data Sources

The property at 26 Oaklea, Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL6 0PU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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