16 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DG
About 16 Station Road
16 Station Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 12 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £809,000 is 22.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
16 Station Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Station Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2018PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of a single storey front extension and canopy to replace existing porch
Extension- Reference
- 6/2018/2168/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Station Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£809,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2018Most recent
£660,000
+91.3%over 14 years18 September 2003
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0DG: £775,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in AL6 0DG
6 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DG
Sold Sept 2023
£845,0004 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DG
Sold Nov 2020
£960,00012 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DG
Sold Jul 2020
£775,00018 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DG
Sold Mar 2014
£362,00022 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DG
Sold Jul 2010
£349,950
Everything we know about 16 Station Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Station Road homes
EPC Rating for 16 Station Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,783
Street avg £4,380
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Welwyn North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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