What type of property is 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX?

18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX sell for?

18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX last sold for £289,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £131,250 in June 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2011 and February 2021, 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX rose from £131,250 to £289,000, a change of £157,750. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in January 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX?

18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX?

18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX located?

18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX?

Police records around 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX 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.

Which schools serve 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX?

The closest primary school to 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX is Applecroft School (745m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanborough School (135m).

What is the nearest station to 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX?

The closest bus stop to 18 Amethyst Walk, AL8 6UX is Stacklands, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Amethyst Walk, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6UX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 18 Amethyst Walk

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

18 Amethyst Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6UX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 74 m² this is the 8th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £289,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Amethyst Walk's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Amethyst Walk, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Amethyst Walk 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.

Latest sale on 18 Amethyst Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£289,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2021Most recent
£289,000
+4.9%over 4 years
3 October 2016
£275,500
+109.9%over 5 years
29 June 2011
£131,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6UX: £245,000 (2022–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Amethyst Walk homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,905

Street avg £3,257

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stacklands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stanborough School. 14 schools nearby.

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