When did 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA last change hands?

9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA last sold for £311,500 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £287,500 in January 2006, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2006 and March 2008, 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA rose from £287,500 to £311,500, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA?

9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA in?

9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA?

Police records around 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA 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 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA?

The closest primary school to 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA is Templewood Primary School (615m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA?

The closest bus stop to 9 Gresley Close, AL8 7QA is Pentley Park, 306m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 543m away.

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9 Gresley Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7QA

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 9 Gresley Close

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

9 Gresley Close is a three-bedroom property in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7QA). It has council tax band E.

Held since March 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year.

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Inside

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£311,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2008Most recent
£311,500
+8.3%over 2 years
9 January 2006
£287,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7QA: £660,000 (2022–2020).

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Area

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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

Pentley Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Templewood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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