16 Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £444,052 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2021 for £410,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,052, representing a 8.3% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £444,052 is:

  • 1.0% higher than the average property price on Blackthorn Road
  • 1.2% lower than the average in the AL7 3JS postcode area
  • and 0.3% higher than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£444,052
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL7 3JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£444,052
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
25 Mar 2021
£410,000
Leasehold
+83 %
19 Jul 2010
£224,000
Leasehold
+166.7 %
16 Jun 1998
£84,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 16 May 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1046 sq ft
sale price: £329,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2006

Data Sources

The property at 16 Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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