When did 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ last change hands?

1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ last sold for £585,000 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £575,000 in May 2006, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and May 2008, 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ rose from £575,000 to £585,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ in?

1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

Police records around 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ 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.

What schools are near 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

The closest primary school to 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ is St Helen's Church of England Primary School (334m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ is Rose Lane, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 King Edward Place, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FJ

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 1 King Edward Place

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

1 King Edward Place is a two-bedroom property in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8FJ). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since May 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 King Edward Place, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 King Edward Place 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£585,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2008Most recent
£585,000
+1.7%over 1 year
11 May 2006
£575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8FJ: £715,000 (2024–2021).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Rose Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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