What type of property is 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL sell for?

7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL last sold for £360,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £199,000 in May 2013, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

Across 2 sales between May 2013 and April 2017, 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL rose from £199,000 to £360,000, a change of £161,000. That works out to roughly +16.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8TL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

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

Where is 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL located?

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

Is 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

The closest primary school to 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery (248m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Davys Close, AL4 8TL is Lamer Fields, 226m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Davys Close

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

7 Davys Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8TL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 24.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
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.

7 Davys Close'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 13 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Davys Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Davys Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£360,000

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2017Most recent
£360,000
+80.9%over 3 years
2 May 2013
£199,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8TL: £362,000 (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.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Davys Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,235

Street avg £3,671

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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