8 Cowpers Way, Tewin, Welwyn, AL6 0NX
About 8 Cowpers Way
8 Cowpers Way is a detached house in Tewin, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0NX). It has a recorded floor area of 364 m² (around 3918 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, a loft conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,801,000 is 36.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 76.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
8 Cowpers Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2021DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of conservatory. Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration to the rear.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/21/2768/HH
- Sept 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of rear conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extension. Loft conversion, insertion of front, side and rear rooflights and a second floor side window. External alterations to materials and alterations to ground floor fenestration.
ExtensionNew WindowsDemolition- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/21/2059/HH
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Sales history & valuation
8 Cowpers Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£1,801,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 19 years.
£1,315,750
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2017Most recent
£1,315,750
+304.8%over 19 years7 January 1998
£325,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in AL6 0NX: £711,000 (2024–1996).
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Desborough Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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