What kind of home is 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ last sold for £620,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL8 6LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ had any planning applications?

15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ has 4 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension and side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ in?

15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

Police records around 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ is Applecroft School (468m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanborough School (572m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Broadfield Place, AL8 6LJ is Newfields, 232m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn Garden City Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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15 Broadfield Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6LJ

9 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Broadfield Place

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

15 Broadfield Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £710,000 is 14.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£588/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £620,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Broadfield Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Broadfield Place has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

May 2022
Renovation
In report
Replacement of dead/dying hedge to front of property with laurel hedging, replace gravel/slabs with grass and flower beds, and Repair/replace block paving driveway.
Reference
6/2022/0790/EM
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May 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell 1 x Hawthorn
Reference
6/2021/1038/EMT
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What's in 15 Broadfield Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6LJ's planning history?

7 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 15 Broadfield Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£710,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2019Most recent
£620,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6LJ: £430,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in AL8 6LJ

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On the street

Versus other Broadfield Place homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Broadfield Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,327

Street avg £5,011

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Newfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Applecroft School. 16 schools nearby.

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