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5 The Firs, AL8 7EA

Sold prices, property history and local context for 5 The Firs, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7EA, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£255,000
12 Jul 2022
Recorded sales
4
since 2007
Type
Flat / maisonette
Leasehold
Floor area
44 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£5,795
at its last sold price
This home in brief

5 The Firs, in AL8, is a leasehold flat / maisonette on The Firs. It last sold for £255,000 in 2022 — its 4th recorded sale, up 55% on its first recorded sale of £165,000 in 2007. Its EPC records 44 m² of floor space — about £5,795 per square metre at that last price, 6% above the recent AL8 norm. For context, AL8's median over the last 8 years is £481,500 — this home's last sale was 47% lower.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2022 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£256,000£318,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£255,000
2022
Its own growth
3%/yr
compounded across 4 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (3% 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 5 The Firs

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
12 Jul 2022£255,000+4% (+1.4%/yr)Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
19 Sept 2019£245,000+20% (+6.7%/yr)Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
16 Dec 2016£205,000+24% (+2.4%/yr)Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 Sept 2007£165,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold

Other homes at AL8 7EA

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The Firs.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
3 The Firs2024£254,000553 m²
4 The Firs2025£254,000552 m²
7 The Firs2006£160,000352 m²
8 The Firs2005£142,5004
9 The Firs2012£135,000353 m²
12 The Firs2025£265,0002
13 The Firs1997£53,5001
14 The Firs2005£134,950253 m²

The street and the area

Where 5 The Firs sits in its local market.

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

5 The Firs: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 5 The Firs last sell, and for how much?

5 The Firs last sold for £255,000 on 12 Jul 2022, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 5 The Firs been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 5 The Firs between 2007 and 2022. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 5 The Firs?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 44 m² of floor area.

What is 5 The Firs worth today?

Carrying its 2022 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 3% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £256,000–£318,000 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.