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

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Digswell House Mews

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

7 Digswell House Mews is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7AT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 18.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £390,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromE39toD55
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2016
    Change Of Use
    In report

    Change of use from amenity land to garden land

    Reference
    6/2015/2160/EM
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2016
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from amenity land to garden land

    Reference
    6/2015/2131/FULL
    View planning record

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

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2021Most recent

    £390,000

    +44.4%over 5 years
  2. 31 March 2015

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7AT: £310,000 (2024–2009).

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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.

On floor area, 7 Digswell House Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,588

Street avg £5,837

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
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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