239, Howlands, AL7 4HG
239 Howlands is a 80 m² / 861 sq ft semi-detached home in Welwyn Garden City. It sold for £422,500 in December 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £459k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £346k to £440k 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 Dec 2021 £422,500 6.1% 4.2% Dec 2012 £247,500 112.7% 105.6% Aug 2012 £188,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 239, Howlands.
- Internal area
- 80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,281 per square metre (£491 per square foot) in Dec 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,736 per square metre (£533 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2021 £422,500 £5,281 £458,844 £5,736 Dec 2012 £247,500 £3,094 £465,639 £5,820 Aug 2012 £188,000 £2,350 £358,742 £4,484 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 80 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 £458,844. 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 80 m², this implies a valuation between £346,000 and £440,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 260 square metres (2,799 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
This property has been flagged on the basis of:
- Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
- Summary:
- 03 October 2012 - 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 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 06 July 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
239 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 £458,844.
- Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £346,000 to £440,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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