5 Colyer Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DY
About 5 Colyer Close
5 Colyer Close is a detached house in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0DY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Last sale on file: £325,000 in April 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Colyer Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Colyer Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2019Most recent
£325,000
+16.1%over 3 years20 October 2015
£280,000
+19.7%over 8 years31 May 2007
£234,000
+35.3%over 3 years28 October 2003
£173,000
+109.7%over 3 years17 December 1999
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0DY: £306,700 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in AL6 0DY
3 Colyer Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DY
Sold Dec 2021
£345,0001 Colyer Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DY
Sold Nov 2018
£305,0004 Colyer Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DY
Sold Feb 2016
£325,0002 Colyer Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DY
Sold Feb 2008
£225,0006 Colyer Close, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DY
Sold Aug 2000
£94,000
Everything we know about 5 Colyer 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 Colyer Close homes
5 Colyer Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,159
Street avg £3,929
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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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