49 Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RA is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 883 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 £504,536 , which equates to approximately £572 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Oct 2015 for £375,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,536, representing a 34.5% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £504,536 is:

  • 24.5% higher than the average property price on Howlands
  • 16.0% higher than the average in the AL7 4RA postcode area
  • and 11.6% higher 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 5 April 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
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£504,536
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£572
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 4RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 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 3 Apr 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL7 4RA

3 rd / 18
Price Rank
16% higher than average
9 th / 13
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
1 st / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL7 4RA , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 13 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 9th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£504,536
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
16 Oct 2015
£375,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2025
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £486,950
sale date: 24 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 49 Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 4RA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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