12 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW
About 12 Fearnley Road
12 Fearnley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6HW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £878,000 is 20.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£617/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2009ConditionsIn report
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 (LANDSCAPING) OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT W6/2009/191/EM
- Reference
- W6/2009/0975/DS
- Mar 2009ExtensionIn report
Extension: Rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND LANDSCAPING TO FRONT GARDEN
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- W6/2009/0191/EM
What's in 12 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
12 Fearnley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£878,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.
£730,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2017Most recent
£730,000
+69.8%over 9 years6 August 2007
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6HW: £712,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in AL8 6HW
21 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW
Sold Sept 2023
£700,00014 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW
Sold Feb 2022
£830,00017 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW
Sold Feb 2020
£712,50015 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW
Sold May 2019
£640,0003 Fearnley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HW
Sold May 2019
£768,500
Everything we know about 12 Fearnley Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Fearnley Road homes
12 Fearnley Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,636
Street avg £5,506
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.2 km
Barleycroft Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Applecroft School. 21 schools nearby.
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