What type of property is 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP?

21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP last change hands?

21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP last sold for £425,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £50,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP changed over time?

Across 7 sales between February 1995 and December 2017, 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP rose from £50,000 to £425,000, a change of £375,000. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP?

The current EPC rating for 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP?

21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (684 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP?

21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP is in council tax band E.

Where is 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP located?

21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP 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 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP?

The closest primary school to 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP is Kimpton Primary School (2.2km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Katherine Warington School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP?

The closest bus stop to 21 Gustard Wood, AL4 8RP is The Slype, 337m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RP

7 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

684 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Gustard Wood

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

21 Gustard Wood is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 684 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 13.9% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

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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.

21 Gustard Wood'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 07 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gustard Wood has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Gustard Wood has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£425,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2017Most recent
£425,000
+30.8%over 5 years
8 November 2012
£325,000
+12.1%over 5 years
11 June 2007
£290,000
+93.6%over 8 years
12 January 1999
£149,800
+30.3%over 2 years
22 August 1996
£115,000
+23.0%over 1 year
29 June 1995
£93,500
+87.0%
10 February 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8RP: £1,125,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in AL4 8RP

On the street

Versus other Gustard Wood homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Gustard Wood outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,686

Street avg £8,594

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly 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

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Full St Albans report

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

0.3 km

The Slype — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Kimpton Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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