12 GRANGE GARDENS
WARE, HERTFORDSHIRE SG12 9ND
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
88 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Last sold
£450,000 Sep 2025
Price per m²
£4,943/m²
Local average
£473,640 (-8.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (25,145 of 33,755)
Street crime
87 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Garden
- Front garden, Rear garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
EPC Rating: C
Listed by
Ware
Elliot Heath Ltd
Reference: 161941190
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 04/01/2021
Current heating cost: £545/year
Potential heating cost: £427/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,500
Recommendations
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
26% since 2023
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 01/09/2025 (9 months ago) | £450,000 | +25.9% |
| Sold | 03/07/2023 (2 years ago) | £357,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 RED HOUSE CLOSE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9NW | £570,000 | 19/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 31 GILPIN ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9LZ | £407,500 | 09/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 1 GILPIN ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9LZ | £405,000 | 14/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 106 LONDON ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9LY | £450,000 | 04/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 23 PRESDALES COURT, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9NF | £445,000 | 18/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 96 LONDON ROAD, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9LY | £450,000 | 24/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 51 PRESDALES DRIVE, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9NN | £425,000 | 21/09/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 24 GRANGE GARDENS, WARE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG12 9ND | £246,000 | 30/06/2021 | Flat |
Street average: £246,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £450,357 (7 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Hertfordshire. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for East Hertfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Hertfordshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peterborough: £808/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Gilpin Mews | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Ware | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Nutz Tattoo | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | Highfield Nursing Home | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Costcutter | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | St Margarets | 1.7 miles |
| Hospital | Hertford County Hospital | 2.7 miles |
| University | Boltons Park Farm | 9.5 miles |
| University | Unknown | 9.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 87 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presdales School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 24 Apr 2024 |
| Hertford Regional College | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| Pinewood School | Other | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement — 1 Feb 2024 |
| Middleton School | Other | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 25 Jun 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).