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3 Barleycroft Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JY

Extendable12 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Barleycroft Green

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

3 Barleycroft Green is a three-bedroom detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6JY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a conservatory. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a garage conversion and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£821/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 100 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £883,600. 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

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barleycroft Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Oct 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal of common Lilac tree and pruning the shrubs on the right hand side of the tree at the back fence

    Reference
    6/2025/1865/EMT
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2025
    Outbuilding
    In report

    Erection of garden office

    Reference
    6/2025/1859/EM
    View planning record

What's in 3 Barleycroft Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JY's planning history?

10 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.

Latest sale on 3 Barleycroft Green was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£910,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£883,600

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2022Most recent

    £883,600

    +27.1%over 6 years
  2. 5 May 2016

    £695,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6JY: £785,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Barleycroft Green homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Barleycroft Green stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,836

Street avg £5,661

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Barleycroft Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Applecroft School. 21 schools nearby.

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

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Common questions

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