What type of property is 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR?

15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR last change hands?

15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR last sold for £926,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR?

15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8LR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR?

15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR located?

15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR?

Police records around 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR 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 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR?

The closest primary school to 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR is Kimpton Primary School (2.0km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Katherine Warington School (2.8km).

What transport links are near 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR?

The closest bus stop to 15 Dale Avenue, AL4 8LR is The Broadway, 337m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LR

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Dale Avenue

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

15 Dale Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £926,000. At 136 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,083,000 is 17% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£633/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
OutbuildingsYes

Building

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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Dale Avenue 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.

15 Dale Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,083,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£926,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 April 2025Most recent
£926,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8LR: £855,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in AL4 8LR

On the street

Versus other Dale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Dale Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,809

Street avg £5,066

Strongly above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Conquerors Hill, Wheathampstead

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1 Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead

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1 Brocket View, Wheathampstead

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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

0.3 km

The Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Kimpton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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