The Old Post Office, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT
About The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is a detached house in Ayot St. Lawrence, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 985 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old Post Office'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2018RenovationHeritageIn report
Alteration of existing building and repair works including installation of external french drain, damp proof course and damp proof membrane
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 6/2017/0889/LB
- Oct 2015ConditionsIn report
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (materials on planning application N6/2014/2517/LB
- Reference
- N6/2015/0356/DS
What's in The Old Post Office, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Old Post Office has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£600,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 9BT: £1,450,000 (2021–2005).
Nearby sales in AL6 9BT
2 The Old Rectory, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT
Sold Nov 2021
£1,650,000Ayot Cottage, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT
Sold May 2013
£1,520,000Tudor Cottage, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT
Sold Sept 2011
£1,450,0001 The Old Rectory, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT
Sold Oct 2003
£1,150,000Garden Cottage, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9BT
Sold Jul 2003
£500,000
Everything we know about The Old Post Office, in one report
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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