4 Birds Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4AR is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 803 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 £415,640 , which equates to approximately £515 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Feb 2020 for £360,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,640, representing a 15.5% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £415,640 is:

  • 5.8% higher than the average property price on Birds Close
  • 7.7% higher than the average in the AL7 4AR postcode area
  • and 8.1% 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 26 August 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
803 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£415,640
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£515
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Birds Close, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 4AR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2009.

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 26 Aug 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 20%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL7 4AR

7 th / 31
Price Rank
8% higher than average
23 rd / 24
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
2 nd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL7 4AR , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 24 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 23th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£415,640
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
26 Feb 2020
£360,000
Leasehold
+64.8 %
6 Jan 2010
£218,500
Leasehold
+1.6 %
12 Dec 2006
£215,000
Leasehold
+133.7 %
19 Oct 1998
£92,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £407,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2014
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2013
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2012

Data Sources

The property at 4 Birds Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4AR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Feb 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2009. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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