42 Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FF is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £262,829 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jul 2024 for £270,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,171, representing a 2.7% decrease, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,829 is:

  • 13.4% lower than the average property price on Layton Street
  • 14.2% lower than the average in the AL7 4FF postcode area
  • and 40.6% lower than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL7 4FF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£262,829
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 May 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL7 4FF

17 th / 23
Price Rank
14% lower than average
5 th / 22
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
22 nd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL7 4FF , this flat's estimated value ranks 17th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 22 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 5th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,829
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
5 Jul 2024
£270,000
Leasehold
+10.2 %
6 Jan 2023
£245,000
Leasehold
+38.8 %
12 Oct 2007
£176,500
Leasehold
+15.4 %
28 Aug 2003
£153,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 777 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at 42 Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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