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255 Handside Lane, AL8 6TF

Sold prices, property history and local context for 255 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TF, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£250,000
28 Sept 2007
Recorded sales
4
since 1996
Type
Terraced house
Freehold
Floor area
80 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£3,125
at its last sold price
This home in brief

255 Handside Lane, in AL8, is a freehold terraced house on Handside Lane. It last sold for £250,000 in 2007 — its 4th recorded sale, up 335% on its first recorded sale of £57,500 in 1996. At 80 m² (per its EPC) the last sale works out near £3,125/m², 43% below the recent AL8 norm. That price sits 48% below the £481,500 median for AL8 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2007 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£2,129,000£3,549,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£250,000
2007
Its own growth
13.8%/yr
compounded across 4 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (13.8% a year between its recorded sales), projected from its last sale. It can't see improvements, condition or anything specific to the property — the £5 report values it against individual comparable sales instead.

Sale history for 255 Handside Lane

Every transaction recorded by HM Land Registry for this address, newest first.

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
28 Sept 2007£250,000+26% (+7.8%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
20 Aug 2004£198,000+37% (+13.2%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
15 Feb 2002£145,000+152% (+17.3%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
3 May 1996£57,500Terraced houseFreehold

Other homes at AL8 6TF

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Handside Lane.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
217 Handside Lane2014£455,0001112 m²
219 Handside Lane2019£413,000287 m²
225 Handside Lane2007£249,9504
231 Handside Lane2007£250,0003
239 Handside Lane2011£245,0003
245 Handside Lane1997£83,0002
247 Handside Lane2015£375,000466 m²
251 Handside Lane1996£71,000170 m²
253 Handside Lane2006£235,0002
257 Handside Lane2005£210,0001
259 Handside Lane2001£137,5001

The street and the area

Where 255 Handside Lane sits in its local market.

AL8 median
£481,500
last 8 years
AL8 £/m²
£5,456
last 8 years
Handside Lane sold prices & street profile →AL8 house prices & area guide →

255 Handside Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 255 Handside Lane last sell, and for how much?

255 Handside Lane last sold for £250,000 on 28 Sept 2007, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 255 Handside Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 255 Handside Lane between 1996 and 2007. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 255 Handside Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 80 m² of floor area.

What is 255 Handside Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2007 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 13.8% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £2,129,000–£3,549,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. EPC data © Crown copyright. Council tax band from the Valuation Office Agency. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded transactions and are not a valuation of this home; the indicative range is a district-level projection, not a survey or appraisal.