4 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
About 4 Cob Lane Close
4 Cob Lane Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £682,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Cob Lane Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Cob Lane Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- N6/2015/0148/FP
- Feb 2004
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£709,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.
£682,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2021Most recent
£682,000
+190.3%over 21 years14 September 1999
£234,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0DD: £635,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in AL6 0DD
9 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold Jul 2024
£690,0008 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold Sept 2022
£710,00015 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold Jun 2019
£635,0005 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold May 2018
£620,00010 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold May 2018
£599,995
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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
Versus other Cob Lane Close homes
Years Held for 4 Cob Lane Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,128
Street avg £4,194
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Welwyn North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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