Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2020 £672,500 2.9% 0.7%
Jun 2005 £437,000 10.3% 8.4%
Jun 1995 £165,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Alconbury.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
136 square metres (1,464 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,944 per square metre (£459 per square foot) in Jul 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,427 per square metre (£504 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2020 £672,500 £4,945 £738,132 £5,427
Jun 2005 £437,000 £3,213 £1,009,582 £7,423
Jun 1995 £165,000 £1,213 £1,017,162 £7,479

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 136 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 £738,132. 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 £4,150 and £5,720 per square metre (£385 and £531 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 136 m², this implies a valuation between £564,000 and £778,000. 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
F
Plot size
618 square metres (6,652 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Alconbury. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/12/2019. It last appeared Aug 2020.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Alconbury.

Photos for 5 Alconbury
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2021 6/2021/0757/HOUSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Alconbury Welwyn Garden City
Description:
Erection of a first floor side extension

Planning ref:
January 2013 N6/2012/2082/DS
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Alconbury, WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Description:
Discharge of condition 3 (Privacy Screening) of planning permission N6/2012/1316/FP

Planning ref:
September 2012 N6/2012/1316/FP
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Alconbury, WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Description:
Erection of single storey side extension, conversion of existing single integral garage into habitable accommodation, infilling of porch and addition of second floor habitable accommodation (bedroom and en-suite) within new and existing roofspace following the extension of the existing roof to create second floor gable end walls, with window and balcony in new gable wall and front and rear rooflights
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 April 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
136 sqm (1,464 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Alconbury 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 £738,132.
  • Based on an internal area of 136 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £564,000 to £778,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Alconbury last sold for £672,500 in July 2020.

HouseMetric shows 5 Alconbury as 136 m² (1,464 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 C, from an inspection dated 17 April 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Alconbury was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Alconbury is in postcode AL7 2QL, in Welwyn Garden City. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Alconbury, AL7 2QL 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.