57 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EB is a leasehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 797 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 £635,811 , which equates to approximately £798 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 May 2014 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £210,811, representing a 49.6% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £635,811 is:

  • 11.5% higher than the average property price on Longcroft Lane
  • 1.1% lower than the average in the AL8 6EB postcode area
  • and 43.6% 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 17 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£635,811
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£798
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

57 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 6EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Dec 2015.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Feb 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 19.5%.

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 average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to AL8 6EB

14 th / 26
Price Rank
1% lower than average
15 th / 19
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
3 rd / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL8 6EB , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 14th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 19 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 15th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£635,811
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
27 May 2014
£425,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 892 sq ft
sale price: £234,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2002
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £448,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at 57 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 6EB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 May 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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