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7 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BA

13 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Brockswood Lane

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

7 Brockswood Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 sits 186.7% above the 2001 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 30.6% below the postcode norm. 13 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 100 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Brockswood Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal of dead branches from Scots Pine tree and lowest three branches

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    N6/2012/2059/TC
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal of dead branches from Scots Pine tree and lowest three branches

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    W6/2012/2057/TE
    View planning record

What's in 7 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BA's planning history?

11 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.

7 Brockswood Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2001Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7BA: £750,000 (2023–2013).

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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.

7 Brockswood Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £5,909

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
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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