Our Data Sources
5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2026.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City would be worth £676,169, with a potential rental value of £2,367 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £598,893, with a rental value of £2,096 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City occupies a 402 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 14 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City last changed hands on 12th November 1998, selling for £162,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Nov 1998£162,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 68 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 78, Valley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DP, a leasehold house, sold at £715,000 on the 16th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in AL8.
- Sold Mar 2026£715,000 | 3 Bed House78, Valley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DP78, Valley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DP
- Sold Sep 2024£150 | 3 Bed House4, Handside Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SQ4, Handside Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SQ
- Sold Oct 2015£555,000 | 3 Bed House6, Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6LA6, Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6LA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City as the 12th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 14 addresses on Handside Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8.
Against the AL8 postcode district average, it is £94k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Applecroft School200 m away
- St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford1.2 km away
- Peartree Primary School1.3 km away
- Stanborough School1.0 km away
- Monk's Walk School2.3 km away
- Ridgeway Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Welwyn Garden City|900 m away
- Welwyn North|3.2 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
