What type of property is 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT?

8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT last change hands?

8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT last sold for £375,500 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £157,000 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2000 and July 2024, 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT rose from £157,000 to £375,500, a change of £218,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT?

8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT?

8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT located?

8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT?

The closest primary school to 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT is Homerswood Primary and Nursery School (271m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (496m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT?

The closest bus stop to 8 Digswell House Mews, AL8 7AT is Digswell Park Road, 261m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn North Rail Station, 955m away.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Digswell House Mews

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

8 Digswell House Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7AT). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 84 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 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 18.5% above the 2024 sale price. Sold July 2024 for £375,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

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.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Digswell House Mews, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Digswell House Mews has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Digswell House Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£375,500

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2024Most recent
£375,500
+41.8%over 18 years
19 June 2006
£264,750
+68.6%over 6 years
18 February 2000
£157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7AT: £310,000 (2023–2014).

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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.

8 Digswell House Mews is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,470

Street avg £5,866

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 64 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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