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8 Heron Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JZ

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 8 Heron Close

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

8 Heron Close is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 23.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

8 Heron Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Heron Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Heron Close 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

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£462,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2015Most recent

    £462,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8JZ: £537,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Heron Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Heron Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,768

Street avg £5,534

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Heron Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£565k

1 Dyke Cottages, Dyke Lane, Wheathampstead

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3 bed1 bath
£515k

1 Castle Rise, Wheathampstead

AL4 8HX

3 bed1 bath
£495k

1 Caesars Road, Wheathampstead

AL4 8NR

3 bed
£469k

1 Brocket Cottages, Coleman Green, Wheathampstead

AL4 8ES

£710k

1 Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8DZ

3 bed
£729k

1 Conquerors Hill, Wheathampstead

AL4 8NS

4 bed2 bath
£750k

1 Garden Court, Wheathampstead

AL4 8RE

4 bed
£751k

1 East Mount, Wheathampstead

AL4 8BJ

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

0.0 km

Rose Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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