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4 Barton Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8QG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Barton Road

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

4 Barton Road is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8QG). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £798,000 sits 55% above the 2014 sale of £515,000. At 159 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 5 EPCs). On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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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.

4 Barton Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2024

Current Certificate
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 June 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barton Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Barton Road.

1 application on record at 4 Barton Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8QG

1decisions1extensions2documents
  1. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2008/0138
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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 Barton Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£798,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£515,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2014Most recent

    £515,000

    +80.7%over 10 years

  2. 21 August 2003

    £285,000

    +103.6%over 5 years

  3. 30 December 1997

    £139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8QG: £630,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Barton Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Barton Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,239

Street avg £5,414

Strongly below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par
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Everything you need to know about 4 Barton Road

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
Comparables

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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£750k

1 Garden Court, Wheathampstead

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4 bed
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1 Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead

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3 bed
£730k

1 Conquerors Hill, Wheathampstead

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4 bed2 bath
£880k

1 Brocket View, Wheathampstead

AL4 8BE

5 bed3 bath
£950k

1 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead

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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

0.2 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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