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42 Layton Street, AL7 4FF

Sold prices, property history and local context for 42 Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FF, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£245,000
6 Jan 2023
Recorded sales
3
since 2003
Type
Flat / maisonette
Leasehold
Floor area
81 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£3,025
at its last sold price
This home in brief

42 Layton Street, in AL7, is a leasehold flat / maisonette on Layton Street. It last sold for £245,000 in 2023 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 60% on its first recorded sale of £153,000 in 2003. At 81 m² (per its EPC) the last sale works out near £3,025/m², 35% below the recent AL7 norm. For context, AL7's median over the last 8 years is £365,000 — this home's last sale was 33% lower.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2023 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£240,000£294,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£245,000
2023
Its own growth
2.5%/yr
compounded across 3 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (2.5% 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 42 Layton Street

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
5 Jul 2024non-standard£270,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 Jan 2023£245,000+39% (+2.2%/yr)Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
12 Oct 2007£176,500+15% (+3.5%/yr)Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
28 Aug 2003£153,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdYes

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — repossessions, bulk purchases, right-to-buy and similar transfers. Listed for completeness but excluded from the change figures.

Other homes at AL7 4FF

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Layton Street.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
2 Layton Street2004£250,0002
4 Layton Street2014£300,000487 m²
6 Layton Street2003£230,0001
8 Layton Street2016£390,000387 m²
10 Layton Street2005£234,0002
12 Layton Street2016£225,0003
14 Layton Street2003£144,500157 m²
16 Layton Street2015£190,000252 m²
18 Layton Street2003£155,0001
20 Layton Street2017£229,9502
22 Layton Street2003£147,5001
24 Layton Street2003£153,000159 m²
26 Layton Street2003£154,000176 m²
28 Layton Street2003£153,000157 m²
30 Layton Street2015£200,000362 m²
32 Layton Street2021£230,000464 m²
34 Layton Street2003£152,500160 m²
36 Layton Street2021£227,0007
38 Layton Street2016£235,000462 m²
40 Layton Street2014£170,0002
44 Layton Street2003£155,0001
46 Layton Street2003£154,500162 m²

The street and the area

Where 42 Layton Street sits in its local market.

AL7 median
£365,000
last 8 years
AL7 £/m²
£4,632
last 8 years
Layton Street sold prices & street profile →AL7 house prices & area guide →

42 Layton Street: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 42 Layton Street last sell, and for how much?

42 Layton Street last sold for £245,000 on 6 Jan 2023, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Layton Street been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 42 Layton Street between 2003 and 2023. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 42 Layton Street?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 81 m² of floor area.

What is 42 Layton Street worth today?

Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 2.5% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £240,000–£294,000 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.