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9 Birch Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8NX

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Birch Drive

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

9 Birch Drive is a semi-detached house in Hatfield (AL10 8NX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 77.1% above the 2013 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birch Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 9 Birch Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8NX

2decisions1extensions12documents17nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jan 2015
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of part two storey and part single storey side and rear extensions, erection of single storey front extension following demolition of existing garage and alterations to existing rear extension to part flat and pitched roof

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    S6/2014/2513/FP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£240,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2013Most recent

    £240,000

    +54.9%over 12 years
  2. 8 February 2001

    £154,950

    +31.3%over 2 years
  3. 30 July 1998

    £118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 8NX: £450,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birch Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Birch Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £3,750

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Birch Drive

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

Elm Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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

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Common questions

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