152 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ
About 152 Parkway
152 Parkway is a four-bedroom detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. 8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,022,000 sits 70.3% above the 2006 sale of £600,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 44.3% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
152 Parkway has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown reduce 2 x Hornbeam (T4 and T5) by 25%
- Reference
- 6/2019/2919/TC
- Dec 2019
What's in 152 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ's planning history?
6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
152 Parkway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£1,022,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 8 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2006Most recent
£600,000
+169.1%over 7 years12 November 1998
£223,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6HZ: £590,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in AL8 6HZ
158 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ
Sold Sept 2023
£590,000156 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ
Sold Jun 2021
£680,000170 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ
Sold Dec 2017
£595,000166 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ
Sold Mar 2016
£475,000164 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HZ
Sold Aug 2011
£247,000
Everything we know about 152 Parkway, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Parkway homes
152 Parkway outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,774
Street avg £4,670
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stanborough Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Applecroft School. 21 schools nearby.
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