78 Longmead, Hatfield, AL10 0AN
About 78 Longmead
78 Longmead is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hatfield (AL10 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 76 m² this is the 19th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 62–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- LiftYes
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 January 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
78 Longmead has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 78 Longmead was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 22 years.
£268,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2017Most recent
£268,000
+59.5%over 7 years29 June 2010
£168,000
+20.0%over 5 years15 May 2005
£140,000
+204.3%over 10 years11 May 1995
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 0AN: £240,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Longmead homes
On epc rating, 78 Longmead stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,526
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
359/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hillfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Ryde School. 18 schools nearby.
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