Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 Breaks Road, Hatfield, AL10 8TR
Estimated value
£320,000
- Since the 1999 sale (£85,950)+272%
- Against AL10 8TR's recent median (£275,000)+16%
Newest record on this page: February 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£320,000
- Against its 1999 sale (£85,950)+272%
- Against AL10 8TR's recent median (£275,000)+16%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 26 Breaks Road is modelled from its 81 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL10 8TR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
81 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2018
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1999
Recent sales in AL10 8TR
5 sales, median £275,000 (2024–2014)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Breaks Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Sales timeline
28 July 1999Most recent
£85,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 8TR: £275,000 (2024–2014).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 26 Breaks Road, Hatfield, AL10 8TR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 26 Breaks Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Breaks Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hatfield (AL10 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since July 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 sits 272.3% above the 1999 sale of £85,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 37.7% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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)
Oct 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 October 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD55toC69
Hot Water
GoodVery Good
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
60%92%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Breaks Road, Hatfield, AL10 8TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 Breaks Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Breaks Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 26 Breaks Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,061
Street avg £2,171
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
359/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Onslow St Audrey's School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Onslow St Audrey's School. 12 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Onslow St Audrey's SchoolSecondary196m
- Countess Anne Church of England SchoolPrimary434m
- Bishop's Hatfield Girls' SchoolSecondary451m
- St Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary527m
Nearest stops
- Onslow St Audrey's SchoolBus stop133m
- Old Rectory DriveBus stop166m
- Memorial HallBus stop192m
- St Etheldreda's DriveBus stop307m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,993 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour990 reports18%
- Other Theft369 reports7%
- Criminal Damage & Arson343 reports6%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 26 Breaks Road is modelled from its 81 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL10 8TR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 26 Breaks Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 26 Breaks Road was lodged in October 2018 at band C and is valid until October 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 26 Breaks Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 12 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL10 8TR, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 26 Breaks Road is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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