42 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JU is a leasehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,217 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,327,738 , which equates to approximately £599 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2024 for £1,325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,738, representing a 0.2% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,327,738 is:

  • 36.3% higher than the average property price on Barleycroft Road
  • 26.5% higher than the average in the AL8 6JU postcode area
  • and 193.7% higher than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 31 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2217 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£1,327,738
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£599
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jan 2023.

This property uses a gas boiler with both underfloor heating and radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Mar 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 23.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL8 6JU

4 th / 12
Price Rank
26% higher than average
3 rd / 8
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL8 6JU , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,327,738
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
19 Jul 2024
£1,325,000
Leasehold
+89.3 %
14 Sep 2012
£700,000
Leasehold
+41.4 %
22 Nov 2002
£495,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2293 sq ft
sale price: £755,000
sale date: 17 May 2007

Data Sources

The property at 42 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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