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2 Downs Cottage, Downs Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8RB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 2 Downs Cottage

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

2 Downs Cottage is a semi-detached house in Hatfield (AL10 8RB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 52 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Downs Cottage, Downs Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Downs Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Downs Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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On the street

Versus other Downs Lane homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Downs Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 80 (C)

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Downs Cottage

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Need more than one? Get unlimited custom property reports instantly£99/month
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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£317k

1 Downs Cottage, Downs Lane

AL10 8RB

£309k

1 Briars Lane

AL10 8EP

£308k

1 Chilterns

AL10 8JU

£331k

1 Aldykes

AL10 8ED

£336k

1 Briars Close

AL10 8DQ

£298k

1 Cheviots

AL10 8JT

£293k

1 Dove Court

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£290k

1 Downsfield

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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.
Full Hatfield report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

De Havilland Primary 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Downs Cottage, Downs Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.