What type of property is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

What was the last sold price for 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX last sold for £580,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and May 2015, 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX rose from £280,000 to £580,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

The current EPC rating for 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (2,508 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL8 7NX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX located?

10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX 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 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

The closest primary school to 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX is Homerswood Primary and Nursery School (266m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (384m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX?

The closest bus stop to 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, AL8 7NX is Oakdale, 255m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn North Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NX

Listed building

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

233 m²

2508 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Digswell House

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

10 Digswell House is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,048,000 sits 80.7% above the 2015 sale of £580,000. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

10 Digswell House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Digswell House, Monks Rise, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Digswell House 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.

10 Digswell House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£1,048,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£580,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2015Most recent
£580,000
+107.1%over 16 years
22 January 1999
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7NX: £870,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in AL8 7NX

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On the street

Versus other Monks Rise homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 10 Digswell House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,489

Street avg £3,502

Strongly below

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 217 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Oakdale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School. 15 schools nearby.

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