50 Longcroft Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JR is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. 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 £613,616 , which equates to approximately £695 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 2010 for £345,000. Since then, the value has increased by £268,616, representing a 77.9% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £613,616 is:

  • 16.8% higher than the average property price on Longcroft Gardens
  • 16.2% higher than the average in the AL8 6JR postcode area
  • and 38.6% higher than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 19 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£613,616
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£695
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

50 Longcroft Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 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 5 Feb 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
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 AL8 6JR

4 th / 53
Price Rank
16% higher than average
9 th / 40
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
4 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL8 6JR , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 40 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 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£613,616
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
28 May 2010
£345,000
Leasehold
+89.6 %
21 Feb 2000
£182,000
Leasehold
+20.5 %
27 Jul 1998
£151,000
Leasehold
+25.3 %
31 May 1996
£120,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 12 May 2021
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2017
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2017
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2016
rooms: 4
size: 770 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2013

Data Sources

The property at 50 Longcroft Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 May 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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