What type of property is 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL?

10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL last change hands?

10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL last sold for £750,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2016 (4 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL?

10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (2,939 sq ft), around 91 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8LL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL?

10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL has 9 planning records on file (2 approved, 1 registered or pending), most recent in June 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL?

10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL located?

10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL 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.

Which schools serve 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL?

The closest primary school to 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL is Kimpton Primary School (1.8km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Katherine Warington School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL?

The closest bus stop to 10 Brownfield Way, AL4 8LL is The Broadway, 255m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LL

EPC BExtendable9 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

273 m²

2939 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 10 Brownfield Way

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

10 Brownfield Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (around 2939 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 273 m² the property is well over the postcode median (183 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,672,000 sits 122.9% above the 2016 sale of £750,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 28.5% below the postcode norm. 9 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

LandYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

10 Brownfield Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromF38toB86

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 applications on record at 10 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LL

8decisions37documents

Aug 2018
Demolition And RebuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of one 5-bed dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
18/00710/FP
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConditionsJun 2020Decision
ConditionsJun 2020Discharge of Condition 5: The approved details of landscaping shall be carried out before the end of the first planting season following either the first occupation of any of the buildings or the completion of the development, whichever is the sooner; and any trees or plants which, within a period of 5 years from the completion of the development, die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased, shall be replaced during the next planting season with others of similar size and species, unless the Local Planning Authority agrees in writing to vary or dispense with this requirement. (as attached to planning permission reference 18/00710/FP granted 08/08/2018Decision

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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.

10 Brownfield Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,672,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£750,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2016Most recent
£750,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8LL: £975,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in AL4 8LL

On the street

Versus other Brownfield Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Brownfield Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,747

Street avg £4,863

Strongly below

Floor Area

273 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 10 years

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

The Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Kimpton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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