What kind of home is 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU last change hands?

9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU last sold for £600,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £375,000 in September 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2011 and July 2020, 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU rose from £375,000 to £600,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

The current EPC rating for 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU use?

The latest EPC at 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU had any planning applications?

9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU has 3 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in July 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU in?

9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

Police records around 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU 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.

What schools are near 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

The closest primary school to 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU is Templewood Primary School (489m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU?

The closest bus stop to 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, AL8 7NU is Pentley Park, 181m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 738m away.

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9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NU

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Digswell Lodge

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

9 Digswell Lodge is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7NU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a basement.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £677,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£485/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in July 2020.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingAllocated

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
1 x Beech to reduce by approximately 2m height & width. Lift to 3m above ground level.
Reference
6/2022/1316/TC
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Jul 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
1 x beech to reduce by approximately 2m height & width. Lift to 3m above ground level.
Reference
6/2022/1314/EMT
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What's in 9 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NU's planning history?

1 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.

9 Digswell Lodge saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£677,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£600,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2020Most recent
£600,000
+33.3%over 4 years
3 August 2015
£450,000
+20.0%over 3 years
27 September 2011
£375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7NU: £680,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in AL8 7NU

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On the street

Versus other Digswell Rise homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 9 Digswell Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,217

Street avg £4,495

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Pentley Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Templewood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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