7 The Swallows, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1BX is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £342,065 , which equates to approximately £623 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jun 1995 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £287,065, representing a 521.9% increase, or approximately 17.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £342,065 is:

  • 11.8% higher than the average property price on The Swallows
  • 8.8% higher than the average in the AL7 1BX postcode area
  • and 22.7% lower 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 May 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL7 1BX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£342,065
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£623
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 The Swallows, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 May 2025.

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 18 Feb 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL7 1BX

11 th / 31
Price Rank
9% higher than average
17 th / 24
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL7 1BX , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 24 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 17th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£342,065
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+522 %
2 Jun 1995
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 552 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2019
rooms: 3
size: 545 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 22 Apr 2010
rooms: 4
size: 555 sq ft
sale price: £99,950
sale date: 6 Oct 2000
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £352,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 7 The Swallows, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 1BX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Jun 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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