What kind of home is 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN?

5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN sell for?

5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN last sold for £185,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and November 2015, 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN rose from £55,000 to £185,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN?

5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN use?

The latest EPC at 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN?

5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN in?

5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN 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 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN?

The closest primary school to 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN is St Helen's Church of England Primary School (149m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Four Limes, AL4 8JN is St Helen's School, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Four Limes

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

5 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 (December 2014) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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.

5 Four Limes'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 03 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2015Most recent
£185,000
+122.9%over 15 years
31 August 2000
£83,000
+50.9%over 3 years
21 May 1997
£55,000

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

Nearby sales in AL4 8JN

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 epc rating, 5 Four Limes stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,491

Street avg £3,475

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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