Our Data Sources
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 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn would be worth £1,177,335, with a potential rental value of £3,855 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,042,782, with a rental value of £3,415 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn occupies a 1,365 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 10 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
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 a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn last changed hands on 19th November 2018, selling for £960,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 11.4% since November 2018.
- Sold Nov 2018£960,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 16 sales of comparable properties within 780 metres of 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn since 2007.
Most recently, Bay Lodge, Digswell Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0SN, a freehold house, sold at £1,205,000 on the 11th October 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL6.
- Sold Oct 2024£1,205,000 | 5 Bed HouseBay Lodge, Digswell Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0SNBay Lodge, Digswell Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0SN
- Sold Sep 2022£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House3, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6 0SR3, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6 0SR
- Sold Jun 2021£1,025,000 | 5 Bed HouseOak Lodge, Digswell Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0SNOak Lodge, Digswell Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0SN
- Sold Apr 2021£950,000 | 5 Bed House9, New Road, Welwyn, AL6 0AE9, New Road, Welwyn, AL6 0AE
- Sold Feb 2020£885,000 | 5 Bed House2, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6 0SR2, Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6 0SR
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £845,418, ranging from £354,076 to £1,372,464.
- 4 Old Forge Close
5 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £1,074,894
- 59 Hertford Road
3 Bed House | 48 m | Est. Value: £516,804
- 3 Old Forge Close
5 Bed House | 54 m | Est. Value: £1,137,913
- Bury Lodge
4 Bed House | 56 m | Est. Value: £976,148
- 67 Hertford Road
2 Bed House | 58 m | Est. Value: £354,076
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Old Forge Close, Welwyn as the 2nd largest and the 4th most expensive of the 10 addresses on Old Forge Close, Welwyn, AL6.
Against the AL6 postcode district average, it is £321k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St John's CofE Primary School100 m away
- Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Waterside Academy900 m away
- Monk's Walk School1.4 km away
- Ridgeway Academy2.0 km away
- Stanborough School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Welwyn North|600 m away
- Welwyn Garden City|2.1 km away
- Knebworth|5.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












