Sadlers Lodge, 1, 40 New Road, Welwyn, AL6 0AH
About Sadlers Lodge
Sadlers Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn (AL6 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft). At 109 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Sadlers Lodge (92–109 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (85 versus a worst of 82). Other recorded features include a balcony, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (April 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
At 109 m² it sits well below the postcode median (186 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £568,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Sadlers Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at Sadlers Lodge is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Feb 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
TPO 817 T10, T11, T13 & T14, Sycamore to reduce lateral branches over adjacent property by 2-3m from branch tips. T12 Lime, to prune overhanging laterals between ground level and 8m in height to boundary line, pruning approx.. 1-1.5m of regrowth.
- Reference
- 6/2025/2383/TPO
- Jan 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
TPO 817 T1 Sycamore to reduce lateral branches over the carpark between ground level and 10m in height by up to 2m from branch tips. T2 Horse Chestnut to reduce lateral branches over the carpark between ground level and 10m in height by up to 2m from branch tips. T3 Lime to reduce lateral branches by approx. 2m to previous reduction points
- Reference
- 6/2025/2203/TPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£593,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 5 years.
£568,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2023Most recent
£568,000
-5.3%over 5 years7 December 2017
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0AH: £1,250,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in AL6 0AH
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other New Road homes
On price per m², Sadlers Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,211
Street avg £5,774
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 5 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mornington — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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