According to the public record, 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 871 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 180 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 is located in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield within the AL7 postal district.
524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in December 2006 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 524 Howlands Welwyn Garden City as £409,803 and the rental value as £1,697 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 524 Howlands Welwyn Garden City has increased by £4,723 (1.2%) and its rental value has increased by £81 per month (4.8%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £430,293 and rental value of £1,782 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £381,117 and a rental value of £1,579 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £409,803, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,014 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City sits on a plot of 180m2.
We have plot size data on 29 out of 41 other houses in the postcode and 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City sits on the 26th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City was last sold on 21 Dec 2006 for £210,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City within a radius of 125m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 49, Middlefield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4DQ, a Freehold house which sold for £410,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL7.
Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 has a total of 687 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City is the 236th largest and the 220th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £22k more expensive than the average property in AL7.
The closest station to 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City is Welwyn Garden City station which is 1.7 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, 36.5% of property is privately rented and 25.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, 20.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 524, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.