What kind of home is 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is a semi-detached house.

When did 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE last change hands?

17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE last sold for £575,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE use?

The latest EPC at 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

17 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.

Which area is 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE in?

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

How safe is the area around 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

Police records around 17 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.

What schools are near 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

The closest primary school to 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is St Helen's Church of England Primary School (569m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Garden Court, AL4 8RE is Rose Lane, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Garden Court

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

17 Garden Court is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8RE). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 is 31.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £575,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Garden Court, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Garden Court, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RE

1decisions1extensions10documents

Sept 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension with rooflights and alterations to openings
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
5/2019/1963
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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.

17 Garden Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£758,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 May 2019Most recent
£575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8RE: £780,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Price per m²

£4,713

Street avg £4,946

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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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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