What type of property is 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL last sold for £365,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,950 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and February 2021, 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL rose from £89,950 to £365,000, a change of £275,050. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

The current EPC rating for 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8TL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is in council tax band D.

Where is 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL located?

18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

Police records around 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL 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 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

The closest primary school to 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery (248m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

The closest bus stop to 18 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is Lamer Fields, 226m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Davys Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TL

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Davys Close

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

18 Davys Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8TL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 98 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 24.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £365,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Davys Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Davys Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

18 Davys Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£365,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£365,000
-5.9%over 3 years
27 April 2017
£388,000
+331.4%over 18 years
3 September 1998
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8TL: £342,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in AL4 8TL

On the street

Versus other Davys Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Davys Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,724

Street avg £3,756

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Lamer Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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