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10 Fordwich Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EY

6 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Fordwich Road

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

10 Fordwich Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £586,000 sits 95.3% above the 2012 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012). At 88 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2011
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Fordwich Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Fordwich Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Dec 2016
    Tree Works
    In report

    Fell Sorbus Whitebeam tree

    Reference
    6/2016/2397/EM
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell Sorbus Whitebeam tree - Conservation Area

    Conservation Area
    Reference
    6/2016/2396/TPO
    View planning record

What's in 10 Fordwich Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EY's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Fordwich Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£586,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2012Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6EY: £708,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Fordwich Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Fordwich Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,409

Street avg £5,567

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Welwyn Garden City district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Longcroft Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Applecroft School. 22 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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