1 Rosanne House, Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DE
About 1 Rosanne House
1 Rosanne House is a one-bedroom detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6DE). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 1 Rosanne House (41–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (78 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£544/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in April 2021. 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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
1 Rosanne House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Rosanne House 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.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£240,000
+29.7%over 10 years5 July 2010
£185,000
+6.4%over 1 year21 June 2009
£173,850
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6DE: £545,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in AL8 6DE
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£425,0003 Rosanne House, Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DE
Sold Nov 2022
£525,00015 Rosanne House, Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DE
Sold Jan 2021
£545,0005 Rosanne House, Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DE
Sold Nov 2020
£590,000
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Versus other Bridge Road homes
On floor area, 1 Rosanne House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,854
Street avg £5,007
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Campus West — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Templewood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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