What was the last sold price for 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP?

17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP last sold for £168,000 in February 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and February 1999, 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP rose from £140,000 to £168,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP?

17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP located?

17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP sits in Welwyn. It falls within the AL6 postcode district.

Is 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP?

The closest primary school to 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP is Oaklands Primary School (279m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (2.8km).

What transport links are near 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Birch Grove, AL6 0QP is The North Star PH, 417m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn North Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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17 Birch Grove, Welwyn, AL6 0QP

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 17 Birch Grove

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17 Birch Grove is a property in Welwyn (AL6 0QP). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in February 1999. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year.

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Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (1999)

£168,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 February 1999Most recent
£168,000
+20.0%over 2 years
11 July 1996
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0QP: £670,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The North Star PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oaklands Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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