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16 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Four Limes

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

16 Four Limes is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8JN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 53 m² this is the 27th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £229,950 in September 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
80%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Four Limes 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.

16 Four Limes saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£229,950

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2020Most recent

    £229,950

    -4.2%over 3 years
  2. 4 May 2017

    £239,950

    +50.0%over 6 years
  3. 30 September 2010

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8JN: £180,000 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Four Limes homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Four Limes stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,339

Street avg £3,453

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Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Four Limes

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

St Helen's School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.