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Energy Performance Certificate

48a, Harmer Green Lane

AL6 0AT

WELWYN

Current

C

80

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in WELWYN, AL6 0AT. The property offers 353m² (3800 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1450, comprising £1177 for heating, £137 for hot water, and £136 for lighting. The property produces 6.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2018 for £1,885,000.

How Does 48a, Harmer Green Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this WELWYN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1450 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 353m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the AL6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs WELWYN

This property80
Average62
+29% better
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vs AL6

This property80
Average60
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £434/year more than the WELWYN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Aug 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

48a, Harmer Green Lane

AL6 0AT

WELWYN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

353.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

6.1 tonnes/year

17 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

108 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Aug 2018

marketed sale

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About WELWYN

WELWYN is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WELWYN have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The AL6 postcode district contains over 3600 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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Property Sale History

£1,885,000

5 October 2018

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1177.0/yr

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Hot Water

£137.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£136.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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

St John's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayAL6 0BX

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayAL8 7AG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayAL8 7RF

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Waterside Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayAL7 1NZ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Monk's Walk School

Secondary
📍1 miles awayAL8 7NL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

The Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayAL7 1PG

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayAL6 9DJ

Last inspected: Sept 2013

Outstanding

Oaklands Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayAL6 0PX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

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: 476 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:476 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:191 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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Area Safety

Low Crime41 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

19 incidents (46%)

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Anti-social behaviour

11 incidents (27%)

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Vehicle crime

4 incidents (10%)

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Public order

3 incidents (7%)

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Other crime

2 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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