5 Handside Close

    5, HANDSIDE CLOSE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6SR

    This semi-detached freehold property on Handside Close last sold in November 1998 for £162,000. Based on price growth in the AL8 district since then, its estimated current value is £737,974 — placing it in the 91st percentile nationally and the 73rd percentile within AL8. The property covers 79 m² (850 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £9,341 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    850 sq ft

    79 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £162,000

    Nov 1998

    Estimated Valuation

    £737,974

    Est. £/sq ft

    £868/sq ft

    £9,341/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area850 sq ft (79 m²)
    EPC dateMar 2026
    WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    12 Nov 1998

    £162,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£737,974
    Value per sq ft / m²£868/sq ft (£9,341/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    AL8 district percentile73rd percentile
    National percentile91st percentile

    District Context — AL8

    AL8 covers Welwyn Garden City and surrounding areas in Hertfordshire, located north of London. It is a planned suburban community with strong family appeal, good schools, and established residential neighbourhoods.

    Average Property Price - AL8

    £558,587

    87

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - AL8

    £49,355

    87

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - AL8

    3.0%

    30

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - AL

    3.9%

    50

    National percentile

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