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Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn is £1,188,298 and the estimated rental value is £3,464 per month.
Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6 is located in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield within the AL6 postal district.
5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2017.
We combine this information with that 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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,247,713 and a rental value of £3,638 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,105,117 and a rental value of £3,222 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Old Forge Close Welwyn has decreased by an estimated £26,158 (2.2%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £78 per month (2.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.5%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn sits on a plot of 1365m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn sits on the largest plot.
5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Sep 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn was last sold on 19th November 2018 for £960,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since November 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 6.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn within a radius of 780 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Bay Lodge, Digswell Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0SN, a freehold house which sold for £1,205,000 on the 11th October 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6 has a total of 10 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn is the 3rd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £412k more expensive than the average property in AL6.
The closest station to 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn is Welwyn North station which is 600 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, 48.0% of property is privately owned outright and 40.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, 18.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 53.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, the average age was 45.8 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, 1.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
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