5 Bishops Close, Hatfield, AL10 9PW
About 5 Bishops Close
5 Bishops Close is a detached house in Hatfield (AL10 9PW). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 sits 86.9% above the 2006 sale of £405,000.
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Energy performance
5 Bishops Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2026
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Planning history
5 Bishops Close has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bishops Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£757,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 7 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2006Most recent
£405,000
+50.8%over 4 years8 March 2002
£268,500
+7.4%over 2 years28 January 2000
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL10 9PW: £363,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in AL10 9PW
Versus other Bishops Close homes
5 Bishops Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,098
Street avg £3,619
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bishop's Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hatfield Community Free School. 13 schools nearby.
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