What type of property is 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR?

15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR sell for?

15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR last sold for £1,380,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £1,000,000 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and October 2020, 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR rose from £1,000,000 to £1,380,000, a change of £380,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR?

15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (2,659 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL6 0NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR?

15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR has 2 approved extension applications on file including rear extension and single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR?

15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR 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 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR located?

15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR sits in Tewin, Welwyn, Welwyn. It falls within the AL6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR 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.

What is the nearest station to 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bishops Road, AL6 0NR is Desborough Drive, 555m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn North Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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15 Bishops Road, Tewin, Welwyn, AL6 0NR

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

247 m²

2659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Bishops Road

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

15 Bishops Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Tewin, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0NR). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,564,000 is 13.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £1,380,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromC75toD66

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bishops Road, Tewin, Welwyn, AL6 0NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2023
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Single storey rear extensions, insertion of roof lights to front and side. Erection of boundary wall and gate with associated landscaping.
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
3/22/0872/HH
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Aug 2013
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension to link existing garage to house; loft conversion with rear dormer window.
Agent
Extend
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
3/13/0999/FP
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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Current estimate

£1,564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,380,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2020Most recent
£1,380,000
+38.0%over 8 years
30 September 2012
£1,000,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0NR: £855,000 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in AL6 0NR

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Bishops Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,587

Street avg £4,810

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Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 248 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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1 Cob Lane Close, Digswell

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1 Churchfield Road, Tewin

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1 Barneswood

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Desborough Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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