Property data
Sale history
£800,000 on May 2014
Internal area
162 square metres (1,744 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,938 per square metre (£459 per square foot) in May 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,702 per square metre (£623 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2014 £800,000 £4,938 £1,085,743 £6,702

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 162 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 £1,085,743. 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 £4,980 and £6,590 per square metre (£462 and £612 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 162 m², this implies a valuation between £807,000 and £1,068,000. 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
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 119 Handside Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jun 2016.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 119 Handside Lane.

Photos for 119 Handside Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2012 N6/2011/2793/DT
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application refused
Address:
119 Handside Lane, WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Description:
Installation of BT equipment (DSLAM) cabinet

Planning ref:
November 2011 W6/2011/2033/EM
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved
Address:
119 Handside Lane, WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Description:
Installation of solar panels on rear roofslope
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
162 sqm (1,744 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

119 Handside Lane 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 £1,085,743.
  • Based on an internal area of 162 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £807,000 to £1,068,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 119 Handside Lane last sold for £800,000 in May 2014.

HouseMetric shows 119 Handside Lane as 162 m² (1,744 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 26 April 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 119 Handside Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

119 Handside Lane is in postcode AL8 6TA, in Welwyn Garden City. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Handside Lane, AL8 6TA 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 1 June 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.