What type of property is 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA last sold for £957,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £157,500 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and June 2021, 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA rose from £157,500 to £957,000, a change of £799,500. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,884 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA located?

1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA sits in Ayot St. Lawrence, Welwyn, Welwyn. It falls within the AL6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

Police records around 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA 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 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

The closest primary school to 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA is Codicote Church of England Primary School (2.7km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Norfolk Cottages, AL6 9DA is Lamer Park, 1.9km away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Norfolk Cottages, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9DA

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

175 m²

1884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Norfolk Cottages

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

1 Norfolk Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ayot St. Lawrence, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very 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 lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Sold June 2021 for £957,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Norfolk Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromD58toE53

Low Energy Lighting

0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Norfolk Cottages, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn, AL6 9DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Norfolk Cottages has no planning applications on 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.

1 Norfolk Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£985,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£957,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2021Most recent
£957,000
+53.4%over 10 years
24 February 2011
£624,000
+296.2%over 14 years
13 June 1996
£157,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in AL6 9DA: £478,000 (2024–2004).

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Lamer Park — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Codicote Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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