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

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
140 m²
1508 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Brownfield Way

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

16 Brownfield Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £880,000 sits 50.4% above the 2011 sale of £585,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 140 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (189 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.

16 Brownfield 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 11 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LL

1decisions1extensions9documents
  1. May 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey front and rear extensions

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2012/0854
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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.

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

Current estimate

£880,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£585,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2011Most recent

    £585,000

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

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.

On epc rating, 16 Brownfield Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,175

Street avg £4,744

On par

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 198 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
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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.
£769k

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£750k

1 Garden Court, Wheathampstead

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4 bed
£1.1m

1 Beech Way, Wheathampstead

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4 bed2 bath
£729k

1 Conquerors Hill, Wheathampstead

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4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LL

4 bed
£830k

1 Brocket View, Wheathampstead

AL4 8BE

5 bed3 bath
£1.1m

1 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead

AL4 8LJ

3 bed1 bath
£710k

1 Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8DZ

3 bed
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

The Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Kimpton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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