4 Fretherne Chambers, Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6NY
About 4 Fretherne Chambers
4 Fretherne Chambers is a mid-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6NY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (40–48 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (73 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 73).
One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2014.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2014Change of UseIn report
Prior approval for the change of use of first floor office building (Use Class B1) to 4 x 1 bedroom flats (Use Class C3 residential)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- N6/2014/0410/OR
What's in 4 Fretherne Chambers, Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6NY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Fretherne Chambers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about 4 Fretherne Chambers, 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 Fretherne Road homes
EPC Rating for 4 Fretherne Chambers lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 80 (C)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Sainsbury's — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Peartree Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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