252, Handside Lane, AL8 6TG
252 Handside Lane is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft terraced home in Welwyn Garden City. It sold for £450,000 in March 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £450k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £383k to £507k 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 Mar 2026 £450,000 3.0% -1.0% Sep 2019 £370,000 3.9% 1.6% Sep 2005 £217,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 252, Handside Lane.
- Internal area
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,844 per square metre (£543 per square foot) in Mar 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,844 per square metre (£543 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2026 £450,000 £5,844 £450,000 £5,844 Sep 2019 £370,000 £4,805 £406,659 £5,281 Sep 2005 £217,000 £2,818 £458,920 £5,960 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £450,000. 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 77 m², this implies a valuation between £383,000 and £507,000. 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
- 187 square metres (2,013 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 14 March 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
252 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 £450,000.
- Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Welwyn Garden City, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £383,000 to £507,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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