Flat 8, 8 Wendover Lodge, Church Street, Welwyn, AL6 9LR
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn (AL6 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 72 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 70–102 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (81 versus a best of 85).
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £340,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 8's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 13 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2022Most recent
£340,000
+36.0%over 12 years22 October 2009
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 9LR: £485,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in AL6 9LR
9 Wendover Lodge, Church Street, Welwyn, AL6 9LR
Sold Dec 2023
£950,000Flat 5, 8 Wendover Lodge, Church Street, Welwyn, AL6 9LR
Sold Jun 2022
£355,000Flat 16, 8 Wendover Lodge, Church Street, Welwyn, AL6 9LR
Sold Jun 2021
£485,000Flat 4, 8 Wendover Lodge, Church Street, Welwyn, AL6 9LR
Sold May 2019
£475,00015 Wendover Lodge, Church Street, Welwyn, AL6 9LR
Sold Mar 2019
£586,000
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Versus other Wendover Lodge homes
On epc rating, Flat 8 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,722
Street avg £5,084
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Church Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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