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5 Dawes Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FF

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Dawes Lane

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

5 Dawes Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8FF). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,028,000 is 21.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,094/sq ft) was about 256.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Dawes Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dawes Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dawes Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Dawes Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,028,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£847,500

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2015Most recent

    £847,500

    +17.7%over 4 years

  2. 14 December 2010

    £720,000

    +16.1%over 4 years

  3. 28 September 2006

    £620,000

    +11.7%over 4 years

  4. 28 January 2002

    £555,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8FF: £726,300 (2020–2014).

On the street

Versus other Dawes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Dawes Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£11,771

Street avg £4,247

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Dawes Lane

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£830k

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£1.5m

1 Blackmore Manor, Beech Way, Wheathampstead

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5 bed3 bath
£1.1m

1 Beech Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LY

4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead

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4 bed
£769k

1 Ash Grove, Wheathampstead

AL4 8DF

4 bed2 bath
£750k

1 Garden Court, Wheathampstead

AL4 8RE

4 bed
£729k

1 Conquerors Hill, Wheathampstead

AL4 8NS

4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LJ

3 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

Garden Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

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