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13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BA

4 sales on record9 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Brockswood Lane

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

13 Brockswood Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 151 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £900,000 is 16.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

13 Brockswood Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Brockswood Lane has 6 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Nov 2017
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of first floor rear extension and installation of roof light and window to side elevation

    Reference
    6/2017/2198/EM
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of first floor rear extension plus installation of roof light and window to side elevation

    Reference
    6/2017/2106/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in 13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BA'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.

Price for 13 Brockswood Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£900,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£775,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2018Most recent

    £775,000

    +23.0%over 4 years
  2. 15 August 2013

    £630,000

    +103.2%over 13 years
  3. 10 August 2000

    £310,000

    +90.2%over 4 years
  4. 1 December 1995

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7BA: £490,000 (2023–2002).

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On the street

Versus other Brockswood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13 Brockswood Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,132

Street avg £4,948

Below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Handside Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Applecroft School. 19 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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