7 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
About 7 Butterfield Road
7 Butterfield Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include notable views.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £906,000 is 16.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £775,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 7 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part single, part two storey, part first floor front, side and rear extensions. Garage conversion, alterations to openings and rooflights
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2016/3093
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2018Decision
- Garage ConversionDec 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Butterfield Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£906,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 23 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2018Most recent
£775,000
+96.2%over 5 years2 May 2013
£395,000
+259.1%over 17 years27 September 1995
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8PX: £650,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in AL4 8PX
17 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
Sold Aug 2025
£932,00039 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
Sold Nov 2024
£577,50087 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
Sold Jul 2024
£900,00073 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
Sold Dec 2023
£555,00031 Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8PX
Sold Nov 2022
£650,000
Versus other Butterfield Road homes
On floor area, 7 Butterfield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,167
Street avg £4,730
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Education Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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