What type of property is 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA last sold for £782,500 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

The current EPC rating for 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (2,896 sq ft), around 67 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA heated?

The latest EPC at 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

The only planning records linked to 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA 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 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA located?

52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA sits in Welwyn. It falls within the AL6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA in a safe area?

Police records around 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA 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 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

The closest primary school to 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA is St John's CofE Primary School (273m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA?

The closest bus stop to 52 Hertford Road, AL6 0DA is Welwyn North Railway Station, 348m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn North Rail Station, 382m away.

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52 Hertford Road, Welwyn, AL6 0DA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

269 m²

2895 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 52 Hertford Road

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

52 Hertford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Welwyn (AL6 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,375,000 sits 75.7% above the 2020 sale of £782,500. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2006. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2020 for £782,500.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around

Energy

Energy performance

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

52 Hertford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from May 2011

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Hertford Road, Welwyn, AL6 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2006
Tree WorksTrees
In report
WORKS TO TREES COVERED BY TPO 273
Reference
N6/2006/1354/TP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Current estimate

£1,375,000

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Last sold (2020)

£782,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2020Most recent
£782,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in AL6 0DA: £460,000 (2003–2003).

Nearby sales in AL6 0DA

54 Hertford Road, Welwyn, AL6 0DA
Sold Aug 2003
£460,000

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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

0.3 km

Welwyn North Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's CofE Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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