158, Howlands, AL7 4RG
158 Howlands is a 116 m² / 1,249 sq ft detached home in Welwyn Garden City. It sold for £599,950 in October 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £683k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £502k to £638k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Oct 2019 £599,950 5.3% 3.1% Sep 2006 £304,000 26.3% 21.7% Feb 2006 £266,000 9.4% 7.7% Jan 2000 £154,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 158, Howlands.
- Internal area
- 116 square metres (1,249 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,171 per square metre (£480 per square foot) in Oct 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,892 per square metre (£547 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2019 £599,950 £5,172 £683,445 £5,892 Sep 2006 £304,000 £2,621 £624,539 £5,384 Feb 2006 £266,000 £2,293 £575,105 £4,958 Jan 2000 £154,000 £1,328 £548,619 £4,729 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 116 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 £683,445. 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 £4,330 and £5,500 per square metre (£402 and £510 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 116 m², this implies a valuation between £502,000 and £638,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Summary:
- 02 April 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 116 sqm (1,249 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
158 Howlands 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 £683,445.
- Based on an internal area of 116 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £502,000 to £638,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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