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1 Homerfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6QZ

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
156 m²
1676 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Homerfield

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

1 Homerfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1676 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £946,000 is 18.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Homerfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2019

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2009from Mar 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Homerfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Homerfield has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Aug 2025
    Application
    In report

    Demolition of Existing Shed, Erection of New Shed to the Rear of Existing Garage. Replacement of Single Glazed Windows with Double Glazed White Timber/ UPVC Sash Windows. Replacement Roof. Replacement of Fascia and soffits. Widening of Existing Drive. Replacement of Side Door.

    Reference
    6/2025/1457/EM
    View planning record
  2. May 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell 1 x Variegated Acer tree - Conservation area

    Conservation Area
    Reference
    6/2018/1025/TPO
    View planning record

What's in 1 Homerfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6QZ'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.

1 Homerfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£946,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£800,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2014Most recent

    £800,000

    +20.3%over 4 years
  2. 12 November 2009

    £665,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6QZ: £790,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Homerfield homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 1 Homerfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,138

Street avg £5,149

On par

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Below
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

Russellcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Applecroft School. 20 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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