What type of property is 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG?

5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG sell for?

5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG last sold for £425,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and December 2022, 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG rose from £110,000 to £425,000, a change of £315,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG?

5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG?

5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG located?

5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG?

The closest primary school to 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG is St Helen's Church of England Primary School (489m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Abbott John Mews, AL4 8DG is Rose Lane, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Abbott John Mews, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Abbott John Mews

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Abbott John Mews is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 12.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbott John Mews, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abbott John Mews has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Abbott John Mews has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£425,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2022Most recent
£425,000
+226.9%over 18 years
28 September 2004
£130,000
+18.2%over 5 years
8 August 1999
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8DG: £314,950 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL4 8DG

On the street

Versus other Abbott John Mews homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Abbott John Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,159

Street avg £5,329

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

Full St Albans report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rose Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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