9a, Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN
About 9a
9a is a four-bedroom detached house in Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7TN). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 142 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £765,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
9a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6m in depth, 3.20m in height and 2.75m to the eaves
- Reference
- 6/2023/0549/PN8
What's in 9a, Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
9a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£790,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 20 years.
£765,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2021Most recent
£765,000
+350.0%over 20 years3 April 2001
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 7TN: £630,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in AL8 7TN
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Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Nov 2024
£640,0003 Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN
Sold Oct 2024
£590,00021 Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN
Sold Dec 2022
£430,00019 Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN
Sold Sept 2022
£696,000
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Versus other Lemsford Village homes
On epc rating, 9a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,387
Street avg £5,382
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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