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28 Digswell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PA

UPRN:100080974450Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-13T04:00:01.808529+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T15:29:33.038882+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
28 Digswell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£602,000
£572k - £632kHigh
Estimate
£602k
Range
£572k – £632k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,950
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,950
Yield
3.89%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

28 Digswell Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (77/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
82/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
Walkability
77/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 25Bike 60
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£602,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,950
Gross Yield3.89%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+2.1%
Last Sold Price£483,000 (2016-04-11)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
5AL8 7PA
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 6/2026/1971/EMT
    T1 Norway Spruce reduce in height by approx. 4 metres to maintain its size as it is leaning and will hit the house if it fails
    Pending
  • 6/2026/1958/EM
    Proposed external unit for heating and cooling the house, Air source heat pump
    Pending
  • 6/2026/1949/COND
    Submission of details pursuant to Condition 5 (method statement) on listed building consent 6/2024/1850/VAR
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership35.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-04-11
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£37,805
Population Density1,045 /km²
Owner Occupied88%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 58%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • Templewood Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Monk's Walk School
    0.8 mi
    Good

5 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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