80 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,206 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 £759,859 , which equates to approximately £630 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2016 for £670,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,859, representing a 13.4% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £759,859 is:

  • 25.0% higher than the average property price on Handside Lane
  • 7.9% higher than the average in the AL8 6SJ postcode area
  • and 71.6% 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 27 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£759,859
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£630
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

80 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 6SJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jun 2016.

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 15 Sep 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor 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 changed from low energy lighting in 95% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL8 6SJ

4 th / 15
Price Rank
8% higher than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL8 6SJ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£759,859
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
28 Sep 2016
£670,000
Leasehold
+86.1 %
24 Nov 2011
£360,000
Leasehold
+30.9 %
22 Jan 2004
£275,000
Leasehold
+122 %
18 Dec 1997
£123,900
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £561,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1342 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2009

Data Sources

The property at 80 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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