What type of property is 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ last sold for £790,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £360,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and April 2012, 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ rose from £360,000 to £790,000, a change of £430,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (2,615 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ have?

1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2015 under ref. N6/2015/1293/LUP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ located?

1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ sits in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn. It falls within the AL6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

Police records around 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ is St John's CofE Primary School (1.1km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (1.8km).

How well connected is 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Acorn Glade, AL6 0AZ is Mornington, 415m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn North Rail Station, 615m away.

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1 Acorn Glade, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

243 m²

2615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Acorn Glade

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

1 Acorn Glade is a five-bedroom detached house in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,145,000 is 44.9% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 36% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Acorn Glade's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Acorn Glade, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Acorn Glade has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2015
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
N6/2015/1293/LUP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Acorn Glade has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£790,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

26 April 2012Most recent
£790,000
+119.4%over 14 years
2 December 1997
£360,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in AL6 0AZ: £485,000 (2011–1997).

Nearby sales in AL6 0AZ

2 Acorn Glade, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AZ
Sold Aug 2011
£790,000

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Mornington — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St John's CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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