What kind of home is 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ last change hands?

16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ last sold for £395,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £376,500 in August 2007, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and September 2010, 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ rose from £376,500 to £395,000, a change of £18,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ have?

The current EPC rating for 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,019 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8FJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ use?

The latest EPC at 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

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

Which area is 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ in?

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

How safe is the area around 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

Police records around 16 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 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

The closest primary school to 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ is St Helen's Church of England Primary School (334m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 16 King Edward Place, AL4 8FJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 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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16 King Edward Place, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1019 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 King Edward Place

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

16 King Edward Place is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1019 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. At 95 m² this is the 9th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 67–178 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 95 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 29.6% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.

16 King Edward Place'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 04 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 King Edward Place, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 King Edward Place 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.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£395,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2010Most recent
£395,000
+4.9%over 3 years
7 August 2007
£376,500

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

Nearby sales in AL4 8FJ

On the street

Versus other King Edward Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 King Edward Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,171

Street avg £5,383

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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

0.2 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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