32 Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DB
About 32 Hertford Road
32 Hertford Road is a detached house in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £740,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2026.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
32 Hertford Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a garage conversion application was refused at 32 Hertford Road in 2026.
- Mar 2026Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Proposed two storey rear extension, garage conversion, replacement roof over the converted garage, new front door and alteration to fenestration.
Extension- Reference
- 6/2025/2592/HOUSE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 32 Hertford Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
32 Hertford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£819,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£740,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£740,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0DB: £820,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in AL6 0DB
42a, Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DB
Sold Jul 2022
£880,00034b, Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DB
Sold Feb 2022
£820,00042 Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DB
Sold Oct 2019
£845,00038 Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DB
Sold Dec 2018
£490,00050 Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DB
Sold Dec 2017
£787,500
Everything we know about 32 Hertford Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Hertford Road homes
Years Held for 32 Hertford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,211
Street avg £4,569
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Welwyn North Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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