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14 HALL BARNS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY

AL7 2BT

WELWYN GARDEN CITY

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 2BT. The property offers 47m² (506 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £333, comprising £203 for heating, £85 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 14 HALL BARNS Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this WELWYN GARDEN CITY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £333 are approximately £1467 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 47m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the AL7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs WELWYN GARDEN CITY

This property79
Average65
+22% better
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vs AL7

This property79
Average65
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £236/year less than the WELWYN GARDEN CITY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Nov 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

14 HALL BARNS

WELWYN GARDEN CITY

AL7 2BT

WELWYN GARDEN CITY

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

47.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

1.1 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

136 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Nov 2020

marketed sale

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About WELWYN GARDEN CITY

WELWYN GARDEN CITY is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WELWYN GARDEN CITY have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £366 below the WELWYN GARDEN CITY average, offering good value. The AL7 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£203.0/yr

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Hot Water

£85.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£45.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ridgeway Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayAL7 2AF

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Panshanger Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayAL7 1QY

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Watchlytes Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayAL7 2AZ
?Not yet rated

Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayAL7 3JP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Springmead Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayAL7 2HB

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Holwell Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayAL7 3RP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Peartree Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayAL7 3XW
?Not yet rated

The Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayAL7 1PG

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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