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53 De Havilland Close, Hatfield, AL10 0DS

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 53 De Havilland Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

53 De Havilland Close is an end-of-terrace house in Hatfield (AL10 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 26% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 129.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 De Havilland Close, Hatfield, AL10 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 53 De Havilland Close, Hatfield, AL10 0DS

3decisions4nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion
  1. Jan 2008
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE OF SINGLE DWELLING HOUSE INTO TWO FURTHER BEDSITS (TOTAL OF 5)

    Reference
    S6/2006/0989/FP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HMODecision
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 January 2021Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 0DS: £320,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other De Havilland Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 De Havilland Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,350

Street avg £1,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 De Havilland Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hatfield district page.
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Crime

359/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Swim Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hatfield Community Free School. 11 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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