What is the council tax band for 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX?

5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX in?

5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX?

Police records around 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX 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 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX?

The closest primary school to 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX is Applecroft School (206m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanborough School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Elm Gardens, AL8 6RX is Youngs Rise, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn Garden City Rail Station, 987m away.

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5 Elm Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RX

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Elm Gardens

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

5 Elm Gardens is a property in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6RX). It has council tax band D.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elm Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 5 Elm Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RX. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6RX: £600,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in AL8 6RX

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Welwyn Garden City report

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

Youngs Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Applecroft School. 18 schools nearby.

FAQ

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