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16 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Great North Road

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

16 Great North Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7TH). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) 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.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 is 23.1% above the 2023 sale price. Sold August 2023 for £540,000.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Great North Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Great North Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2024
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side/rear extension with new pitched roof, front porch, installation of flue and removal of chimney stack

    Extension
    Reference
    6/2023/2397/HOUSE
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2024
    Outline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for installation of side facing dormer.

    Reference
    6/2023/2398/LAWP
    View planning record

What's in 16 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TH'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.

16 Great North Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£665,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£540,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2023Most recent

    £540,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7TH: £517,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Great North Road homes

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

Years Held for 16 Great North Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,830

Street avg £4,227

Below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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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

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.

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