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7 Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Lemsford Village

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

7 Lemsford Village is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7TN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 is 13.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 17 EPCs). Last sale on file: £545,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Aug 2010
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Sept 2016from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromE40toD56
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2018
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of the lawfulness for conversion of loft with hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer

    Reference
    6/2018/0990/LAWP
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What's in 7 Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£618,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£545,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2021Most recent

    £545,000

    +51.4%over 8 years
  2. 2 May 2013

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7TN: £630,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Lemsford Village homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Lemsford Village lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,561

Street avg £5,370

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Sun PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford. 13 schools nearby.

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