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29 Briars Wood, Hatfield, AL10 8DA

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29 Briars Wood

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

29 Briars Wood is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hatfield (AL10 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 82.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Dec 2021
EPC improved fromD59toC73
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Briars Wood, Hatfield, AL10 8DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 29 Briars Wood, Hatfield, AL10 8DA

1decisions17nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Dec 2025
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective change of use from amenity land to driveway

    Retrospective
    Reference
    6/2025/1307/FULL
    Full record in report

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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

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2022Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 8DA: £273,000 (2022–2009).

On the street

Versus other Briars Wood homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Briars Wood outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,585

Street avg £2,432

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Briars Wood

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Albans Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hatfield Community Free School. 13 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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