5 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
About 5 Cob Lane Close
5 Cob Lane Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1248 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£497/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Cob Lane Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cob Lane Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£668,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2018Most recent
£620,000
+65.3%over 7 years24 March 2011
£375,000
+59.6%over 11 years29 June 1999
£234,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0DD: £682,000 (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
£710,0004 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold Mar 2021
£682,00015 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold Jun 2019
£635,00010 Cob Lane Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DD
Sold May 2018
£599,995
Everything we know about 5 Cob Lane Close, 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

Versus other Cob Lane Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Cob Lane Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,349
Street avg £4,174
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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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