27 Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
About 27 Applecroft Road
27 Applecroft Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 112.4% above the 2003 sale of £145,000. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
27 Applecroft Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
27 Applecroft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2003Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6JZ: £275,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in AL8 6JZ
23 Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Sold Jun 2024
£290,0009 Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Sold Jul 2017
£1,0007 Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Sold Oct 2016
£410,00021 Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Sold Mar 2009
£142,00031 Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Sold Dec 2002
£129,500
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Versus other Applecroft Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 27 Applecroft Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,222
Street avg £3,495
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Applecroft School. 18 schools nearby.
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