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4 Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
196 m²
2110 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Dognell Green

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

4 Dognell Green is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7BL). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,154,000 is 48.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).

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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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD66toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
16%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Oct 2016
    Demolition
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey and part single storey rear and side extension following demolition of existing single storey rear extension and garage

    Extension
    Reference
    6/2016/1821/EM
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey and part single storey rear and side extension following demolition of existing single storey rear extension and garage

    Extension
    Reference
    6/2016/1689/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in 4 Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.
Current estimate

£1,154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£775,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2016Most recent

    £775,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7BL: £1,030,000 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Dognell Green homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Dognell Green runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,954

Street avg £7,887

Strongly below

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.6 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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Valley Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Applecroft School. 18 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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Common questions

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