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4 Garrard Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PE

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Garrard Way

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

4 Garrard Way is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 96.6% above the 2003 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

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

2 applications on record at 4 Garrard Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PE

2decisions4documents
  1. Feb 2005
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Close boarded fence around front of property

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2004/2816
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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 Garrard Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2003Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8PE: £599,000 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Garrard Way homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,701

Street avg £4,098

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
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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.
£290k

1 Four Limes, Wheathampstead

AL4 8JN

2 bed1 bath
£495k

1 Caesars Road, Wheathampstead

AL4 8NR

3 bed
£240k

1 Beech Crescent, Wheathampstead

AL4 8TD

2 bed1 bath
£515k

1 Castle Rise, Wheathampstead

AL4 8HX

3 bed1 bath
£565k

1 Dyke Cottages, Dyke Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8EN

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Allen Close, Wheathampstead

AL4 8TH

3 bed
£710k

1 Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8DZ

3 bed
£469k

1 Brocket Cottages, Coleman Green, Wheathampstead

AL4 8ES

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

0.1 km

Memorial Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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