What kind of home is 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS?

42 The Hill, AL4 8PS is a detached house.

What energy rating does 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS have?

The current EPC rating for 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS?

42 The Hill, AL4 8PS has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8PS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS use?

The latest EPC at 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS in?

42 The Hill, AL4 8PS sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS in a safe area?

Police records around 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS 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.

What schools are near 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS?

The closest primary school to 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS is Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery (327m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS?

The closest bus stop to 42 The Hill, AL4 8PS is Walnut Court, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 The Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PS

Property type

Detached

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Overview

About 42 The Hill

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

42 The Hill is a detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8PS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

42 The Hill's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 The Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 The Hill 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.

42 The Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8PS: £325,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in AL4 8PS

On the street

Versus other The Hill homes

Three headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42 The Hill stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Walnut Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery. 6 schools nearby.

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