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Flat 1, 48 The Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PS

Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8PS). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft). At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–55 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (65 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£683/sq ft) was about 151.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £228,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 48 The Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£228,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 July 2020Most recent

    £228,000

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

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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