What kind of home is 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU?

27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU?

27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL8 7QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU use?

The latest EPC at 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU have?

27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU has council approval for an extension granted in June 2009 under ref. W6/2009/0683/EM. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU?

27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU in?

27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU?

Police records around 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU?

The closest primary school to 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU is Homerswood Primary and Nursery School (306m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (486m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU?

The closest bus stop to 27 Cherry Croft, AL8 7QU is Oakdale, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Cherry Croft, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7QU

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Cherry Croft

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

27 Cherry Croft is an end-of-terrace house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Cherry Croft, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Cherry Croft has an approved extension on the planning record.

May 2009
Conservatory
In report
RETENTION OF REAR CONSERVATORY
RetrospectiveExtension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
W6/2009/0683/EM
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What's in 27 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.

27 Cherry Croft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in AL8 7QU

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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.

27 Cherry Croft is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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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.

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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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