1, Forresters Drive, AL7 2HN
1 Forresters Drive is a 102 m² / 1,098 sq ft detached home in Welwyn Garden City. It sold for £502,000 in February 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £553k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £423k to £583k 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 Feb 2021 £502,000 3.7% 1.6% Jul 2006 £295,000 9.6% 7.8% Mar 1998 £137,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Forresters Drive.
- Internal area
- 102 square metres (1,098 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,921 per square metre (£457 per square foot) in Feb 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,418 per square metre (£503 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2021 £502,000 £4,922 £552,623 £5,418 Jul 2006 £295,000 £2,892 £593,963 £5,823 Mar 1998 £137,000 £1,343 £682,120 £6,687 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 102 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 £552,623. 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 102 m², this implies a valuation between £423,000 and £583,000. 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
- E
- Plot size
- 310 square metres (3,337 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2021 6/2021/2644/HOUSE
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1 Forresters Drive Welwyn Garden City
- Description:
- Raise flat roof height of single storey side extension to increase the internal ceiling height to match the rest of house
- Planning ref:
- September 2021 6/2021/2036/LAWP
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 1 Forresters Drive Welwyn Garden City
- Description:
- Certificate of lawfulness to raise the height of existing roof to allow raised ceiling height to match main house
- Planning ref:
- March 2019 6/2018/3245/HOUSE
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1 Forresters Drive Welwyn Garden City
- Description:
- Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing
- Summary:
- 16 September 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 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 102 sqm (1,098 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
1 Forresters Drive 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 £552,623.
- Based on an internal area of 102 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £423,000 to £583,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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