Sweet Briar - AL7 3EA
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3EA is a residential postcode situated on Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 629th largest and 454th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,032
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3EA is a residential postcode situated on Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 629th largest and 454th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,032
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 3EA
- 68 Sweet Briar
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70A Sweet Briar
Unknown
- 70 Sweet Briar
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Sweet Briar
Unknown
- 74 Sweet Briar
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 3EA sold for £422,000 on 5th April 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,032.
The AL7 3EA Sales Market has increased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £390,032 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £395,680 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £402,135 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £412,470 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £400,744 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £377,099 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £355,899 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £345,293 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £350,482 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £356,736 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £344,561 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £300,216 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £267,346 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £232,800 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £223,980 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £221,864 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £219,147 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £191,408 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £213,521 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,641 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,860.
The AL7 3EA Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,860pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £880pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £922pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £886pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th April 2024 for £422,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL7 3EA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£422,000 | 4 Bed House108, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA108, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA
- Sold Oct 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House76, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA76, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA
- Sold Nov 2021£335,000 | 3 Bed House102, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA102, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA
- Sold Nov 2020£356,000 | 4 Bed House90, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA90, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA
- Sold Jun 2020£400,000 | 3 Bed House92, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA92, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EA
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 3EA is the 629th largest and the 454th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 3EB, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EB36 Addresses|50 m away
- AL7 3JY, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JY48 Addresses|87 m away
- AL7 3HZ, Coltsfoot, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HZ38 Addresses|109 m away
- AL7 3JZ, Wellcroft Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JZ27 Addresses|158 m away
- AL7 3LB, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3LB22 Addresses|159 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£590,000 | 5 Bed House127, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EB127, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EB
- Sold May 2023£580,000 | 3 Bed House133, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EB133, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EB
- Sold Dec 2024£535,000 | 3 Bed House13, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3DU13, Sweet Briar, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3DU
Schools Nearby
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Holwell Primary School900 m away
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School900 m away
- Ridgeway Academy1.2 km away
- Stanborough School2.5 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 3EA is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.8 km away
- Welwyn North|3.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.8 km away
- Hertford North|6.3 km away
