51 Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,249 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £529,070 , which equates to approximately £424 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Nov 2021 for £500,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,070, representing a 5.8% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £529,070 is:

  • 9.7% higher than the average property price on Herns Lane
  • 16.0% higher than the average in the AL7 2AG postcode area
  • and 17.0% 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 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1249 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£529,070
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£424
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Feb 2021.

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 triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jun 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 56.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • 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 average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to 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, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL7 2AG

4 th / 11
Price Rank
16% higher than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
2 nd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL7 2AG , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 7 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 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£529,070
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
15 Nov 2021
£500,000
Leasehold
+19 %
30 Sep 2016
£420,000
Leasehold
+71.4 %
19 Jan 2007
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 51 Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Nov 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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