7 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT
About 7 Digswell House Mews
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
- Jan 2016Change Of UseIn report
Change of use from amenity land to garden land
- Reference
- 6/2015/2160/EM
- Jan 2016Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from amenity land to garden land
- Reference
- 6/2015/2131/FULL
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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 6 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£390,000
+44.4%over 5 years31 March 2015
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7AT: £310,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in AL8 7AT
8 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT
Sold Jul 2024
£375,5001 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT
Sold Apr 2023
£452,5003 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT
Sold Aug 2016
£235,0006 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT
Sold Aug 2014
£310,0005 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT
Sold Dec 1999
£149,000
Everything we know about 7 Digswell House Mews, in one report
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Versus other Digswell House Mews homes
On floor area, 7 Digswell House Mews stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,588
Street avg £5,837
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.3 km
Digswell Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School. 16 schools nearby.
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