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3 Blackthorne Close, Hatfield, AL10 9DS

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Blackthorne Close

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

3 Blackthorne Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hatfield (AL10 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 221.1% above the 2001 sale of £128,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 35.2% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Blackthorne Close

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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 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE52toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blackthorne Close, Hatfield, AL10 9DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blackthorne Close has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 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.

3 Blackthorne Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£128,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2001Most recent

    £128,000

    +66.8%over 6 years
  2. 14 September 1995

    £76,720

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 9DS: £415,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Blackthorne Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Blackthorne Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,488

Street avg £3,407

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Blackthorne Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
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

0.2 km

Tudor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

De Havilland Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3 Blackthorne Close, Hatfield, AL10 9DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.