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4 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
253 m²
2721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 4 Blackmore Way

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

4 Blackmore Way is a detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,533,000 sits 501.2% above the 1996 sale of £255,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 65.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

4 Blackmore Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackmore Way has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 4 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LJ

2decisions2extensions2documents
  1. Dec 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extensions

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    12/02398/1HH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

4 Blackmore Way's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£1,533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 1996Most recent

    £255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8LJ: £1,465,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Blackmore Way homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Blackmore Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,009

Street avg £4,513

Strongly below

Floor Area

253 m²

Street avg 306 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Below
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Everything you need to know about 4 Blackmore Way

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.5m

1 Blackmore Manor, Beech Way, Wheathampstead

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5 bed3 bath
£1.8m

1 Cromwell Barns, Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8HS

£1.1m

1 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LJ

3 bed1 bath
£1.1m

1 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LL

4 bed
£1.1m

1 Beech Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LY

4 bed2 bath
£950k

1 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LR

£879k

1 Burton Close, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LU

£830k

1 Brocket View, Wheathampstead

AL4 8BE

5 bed3 bath
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

0.3 km

Beech Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Kimpton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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