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16 Allen Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 16 Allen Close

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

16 Allen Close is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8TH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 86 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 27 EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Dec 2020
EPC improved fromD64toC79
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Allen Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Allen Close 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.

16 Allen Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8TH: £200,000 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Allen Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Allen Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Allen Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£469k

1 Brocket Cottages, Coleman Green, Wheathampstead

AL4 8ES

£495k

1 Caesars Road, Wheathampstead

AL4 8NR

3 bed
£515k

1 Castle Rise, Wheathampstead

AL4 8HX

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Allen Close, Wheathampstead

AL4 8TH

3 bed
£565k

1 Dyke Cottages, Dyke Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8EN

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Four Limes, Wheathampstead

AL4 8JN

2 bed1 bath
£710k

1 Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead

AL4 8DZ

3 bed
£729k

1 Conquerors Hill, Wheathampstead

AL4 8NS

4 bed2 bath
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.
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

0.1 km

Vale Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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