What type of property is 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE last change hands?

16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE last sold for £587,500 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8RE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE located?

16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE 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.

Which schools serve 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

The closest primary school to 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is St Helen's Church of England Primary School (569m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is Rose Lane, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Garden Court, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Garden Court

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

16 Garden Court is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8RE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Today's modelled estimate of £751,000 is 27.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £587,500 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Garden Court, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Garden Court, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RE

1decisions1extensions8documents

Mar 2022
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and rear extensions and garage conversion
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
5/2022/0011
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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.

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

Current estimate

£751,000

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Last sold (2021)

£587,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 July 2021Most recent
£587,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8RE: £780,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in AL4 8RE

On the street

Versus other Garden Court homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Garden Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,595

Street avg £4,858

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Rose Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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