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43 Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PQ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 43 Blakemere Road

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

43 Blakemere Road is a semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£715/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £700,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2026
    Garage Conversion
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension, garage conversion and part first floor rear extension

    Extension
    Reference
    6/2025/2260/EM
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2026
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension, first floor rear extension garage conversion and alterations to fenestration and rear dormer

    Extension
    Reference
    6/2025/2265/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in 43 Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PQ'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.

43 Blakemere Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£700,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2024Most recent

    £700,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7PQ: £842,500 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Blakemere Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Blakemere Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,692

Street avg £6,062

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Welwyn Garden City report

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

Pentley Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Templewood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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