5 Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU
About 5 Digswell Place
5 Digswell Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1612 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 sits 59.7% above the 2010 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm.
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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
Energy performance
5 Digswell Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Digswell Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Digswell Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£623,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2010Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7SU: £895,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in AL8 7SU
Northwood Lodge, Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU
Sold Oct 2024
£1,300,0008 Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU
Sold Oct 2022
£315,000The Cottage, Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU
Sold Jun 2021
£949,000The Pavilion, Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU
Sold Mar 2020
£765,0007 Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU
Sold Nov 2018
£253,000
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Versus other Digswell Place homes
Price per m² for 5 Digswell Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,604
Street avg £9,008
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Uplands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Templewood Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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