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20 Cherry Croft, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7QU

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Cherry Croft

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

20 Cherry Croft is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 24.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in August 2018.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cherry Croft, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2020
    Renovation
    In report

    Formation of hardstanding

    Reference
    6/2020/0099/EM
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2019
    Tree Works
    In report

    Fel 1 x Apple tree

    Reference
    6/2019/0208/EM
    View planning record

What's in 20 Cherry Croft, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7QU'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.

20 Cherry Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£562,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2018Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7QU: £427,500 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Cherry Croft homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Cherry Croft outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,428

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Comparables

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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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oakdale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School. 19 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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