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Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane, AL6 9BB

Sold prices, property history and local context for Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9BB, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£900,000
28 Oct 2016
Recorded sales
2
since 1996
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane is a freehold semi-detached house on Water End Lane in AL6. It last sold for £900,000 in 2016 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 371% on its first recorded sale of £191,000 in 1996. That price sits 29% above the £695,000 median for AL6 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2016 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£1,567,000£2,241,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£900,000
2016
Its own growth
8%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (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 Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
28 Oct 2016£900,000+371% (+8%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
28 Oct 2016non-standard£900,000+371% (+8%/yr)OtherFreehold
15 Aug 1996£191,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

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 AL6 9BB

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

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
Green Brow, Water End Lane2018£1,450,0001
Hafod, Water End Lane2024£1,220,0001
Sunset Cottage, Water End Lane1996£59,0001

The street and the area

Where Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane sits in its local market.

AL6 median
£695,000
last 8 years
Water End Lane sold prices & street profile →AL6 house prices & area guide →

Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane last sell, and for how much?

Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane last sold for £900,000 on 28 Oct 2016, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane between 1996 and 2016. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is Sawmill Cottage, Water End Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2016 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 8% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £1,567,000–£2,241,000 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.