1 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH
About 1 Great North Road
1 Great North Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7TH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 110 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 is 34.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold February 2019 for £430,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Great North Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2003RenovationFullIn report
REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING CAR SHOWROOM AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING
- Reference
- N6/2002/1761/FP
- Apr 1988PorchFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey rear extension, and single storey front extension to form porch
Extension- Reference
- C6/1988/0177/FP
What's in 1 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Great North Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 February 2019Most recent
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7TH: £522,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in AL8 7TH
16 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH
Sold Aug 2023
£540,0004 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH
Sold Mar 2023
£517,0008b, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH
Sold Jan 2023
£695,00025 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH
Sold Jan 2019
£522,50020 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH
Sold Jan 2019
£438,500
Everything we know about 1 Great North Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Great North Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Great North Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,909
Street avg £4,218
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Digswell Park Cottages, Digswell Park Road
AL8 7NN
1 Cornmead
AL8 7QR
1 Digswell Lodge, Digswell Rise
AL8 7NU
1 Brockett Close
AL8 7BN
1 Digswell Place
AL8 7SU
1 Digswell House Mews
AL8 7AT
1 Dellcott Close
AL8 7BB
1 Densley Close
AL8 7JX
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Lakes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Stanborough School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.