2, Bennett Close, AL7 4JA

2 Bennett Close is a 171 m² / 1,841 sq ft detached home in Welwyn Garden City. It sold for £230,000 in September 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,021k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £735k to £935k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£230,000 on Sep 1998
Internal area
171 square metres (1,841 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,345 per square metre (£125 per square foot) in Sep 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,968 per square metre (£554 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 1998 £230,000 £1,345 £1,020,561 £5,968

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 171 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,020,561. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Welwyn Garden City are now selling for between £4,300 and £5,470 per square metre (£399 and £508 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 171 m², this implies a valuation between £735,000 and £935,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
380 square metres (4,090 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 July 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
171 sqm (1,841 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

2 Bennett Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,020,561.
  • Based on an internal area of 171 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £735,000 to £935,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 2 Bennett Close last sold for £230,000 in September 1998.

HouseMetric shows 2 Bennett Close as 171 m² (1,841 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 21 July 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 2 Bennett Close was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

2 Bennett Close is in postcode AL7 4JA, in Welwyn Garden City. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bennett Close, AL7 4JA or analysis of the Welwyn Garden City property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.