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279 Knightsfield, AL8 7RA

Sold prices, property history and local context for 279 Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RA, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£550,000
2 Oct 2020
Recorded sales
3
since 2003
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
Floor area
152 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£3,618
at its last sold price
This home in brief

279 Knightsfield, in AL8, is a freehold semi-detached house on Knightsfield. It last sold for £550,000 in 2020 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 191% on its first recorded sale of £189,000 in 2003. At 152 m² (per its EPC) the last sale works out near £3,618/m², 34% below the recent AL8 norm. That price sits 14% above 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 2020 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£693,000£901,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£550,000
2020
Its own growth
6.6%/yr
compounded across 3 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (6.6% 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 279 Knightsfield

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
2 Oct 2020£550,000+20% (+4%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
11 Mar 2016£460,000+143% (+7.5%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
12 Dec 2003£189,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL8 7RA

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Knightsfield.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
247 Knightsfield2002£132,2001
249 Knightsfield2014£270,0001
251 Knightsfield2005£170,0002
253 Knightsfield2002£144,0002
259 Knightsfield1997£79,9951
267 Knightsfield2025£350,000172 m²
271 Knightsfield2006£180,0001

The street and the area

Where 279 Knightsfield sits in its local market.

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

279 Knightsfield: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 279 Knightsfield last sell, and for how much?

279 Knightsfield last sold for £550,000 on 2 Oct 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 279 Knightsfield been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 279 Knightsfield between 2003 and 2020. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 279 Knightsfield?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 152 m² of floor area.

What is 279 Knightsfield worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.6% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £693,000–£901,000 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.