What kind of home is 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL sell for?

6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL last sold for £245,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and May 2019, 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL rose from £108,000 to £245,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

The current EPC rating for 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 60 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL8 6TL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL use?

The latest EPC at 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL in?

6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

Police records around 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL 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 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

The closest primary school to 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL is Applecroft School (223m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanborough School (891m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL?

The closest bus stop to 6 Barnside Court, AL8 6TL is Barn Close, 87m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn Garden City Rail Station, 833m away.

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6 Barnside Court, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TL

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Barnside Court

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

6 Barnside Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6TL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 60 m² this is the 37th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–348 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 60 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 38 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £245,000.

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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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

LiftYes

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

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Barnside Court, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Barnside Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£245,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2019Most recent
£245,000
+126.9%over 17 years
19 August 2001
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6TL: £275,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Barnside Court homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Barnside Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,083

Street avg £4,532

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Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Area

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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

Barn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Applecroft School. 21 schools nearby.

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