208, Handside Lane, AL8 6TD
208 Handside Lane is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft terraced home in Welwyn Garden City. It sold for £417,500 in November 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £460k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £339k to £448k 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 Nov 2019 £417,500 3.7% 1.5% Apr 2007 £265,000 11.0% 9.0% Sep 1995 £79,000 na na - Internal area
- 68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,139 per square metre (£570 per square foot) in Nov 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,762 per square metre (£628 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2019 £417,500 £6,140 £459,802 £6,762 Apr 2007 £265,000 £3,897 £507,499 £7,463 Sep 1995 £79,000 £1,162 £488,572 £7,185 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 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 £459,802. 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 68 m², this implies a valuation between £339,000 and £448,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 264 square metres (2,842 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 28 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 12 January 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 31 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
208 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 £459,802.
- Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £339,000 to £448,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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