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1 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT

5 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Digswell House Mews

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Digswell House Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7AT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £452,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£894/sq ft) was about 203.2% 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Jul 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Digswell House Mews.

  1. Mar 2025
    Renovation
    In report

    Replacement of existing wooden fence with red brick wall

    Reference
    6/2024/1718/EM
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2022
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of a two storey side extension with installation of 1 x front facing dormer window and rear facing roof lights, installation of rear facing roof light to existing roof of main dwelling, and the formation of 1 x parking space

    Reference
    6/2022/0301/EMH
    View planning record

What's in 1 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Digswell House Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£452,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£452,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2023Most recent

    £452,500

    +88.5%over 13 years
  2. 18 December 2009

    £240,000

  3. 23 March 2005

    £240,000

    +6.7%over 2 years
  4. 30 June 2002

    £225,000

    +112.3%over 2 years
  5. 8 December 1999

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7AT: £310,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Digswell House Mews homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Digswell House Mews outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,628

Street avg £4,577

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Welwyn Garden City district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Digswell Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School. 16 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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