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3 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Butterfield Road

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

3 Butterfield Road is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 sits 53% above the 2013 sale of £345,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jan 2023

Current Certificate
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 January 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX

2decisions2extensions20documents
  1. Jan 2014
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and rear extensions, single storey rear extension and pitched roof to front to form new canopy porch

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2013/3331
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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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.

3 Butterfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£528,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2013Most recent

    £345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8PX: £685,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Butterfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Butterfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,792

Street avg £4,959

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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

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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
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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.
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Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Education Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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