12 Lytton Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EG
About 12 Lytton Gardens
12 Lytton Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £910,000 is 25.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
12 Lytton Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2019PorchIn report
Installation of glass canopy above front door
ExtensionNew Windows- Reference
- 6/2019/1703/EM
- Nov 2009DemolitionIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF PART TWO STOREY, PART SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, INSERTION OF ROOFLIGHT, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FENESTRATION AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, FOLLOWING DEMOLTION OF EXISTING GARAGE
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- W6/2009/1906/EM
What's in 12 Lytton Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EG's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
12 Lytton Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£910,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 10 years.
£725,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2018Most recent
£725,000
+42.2%over 7 years22 December 2010
£510,000
+37.1%over 2 years21 May 2008
£372,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6EG: £700,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in AL8 6EG
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Oct 2023
£750,0008 Lytton Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EG
Sold May 2022
£688,00010 Lytton Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EG
Sold Nov 2020
£700,00013 Lytton Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EG
Sold Apr 2017
£540,000
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Versus other Lytton Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 12 Lytton Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,664
Street avg £6,564
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Birdcroft Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Peartree Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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