What kind of home is 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ?

12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ sell for?

12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ last sold for £295,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ?

12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8TQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ?

12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ in?

12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ show an average of 113 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ?

The closest primary school to 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ is Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery (262m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Hewitt Close, AL4 8TQ is Hill Dyke Road, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Hewitt Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Hewitt Close

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

12 Hewitt Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 47.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 102% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

12 Hewitt Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Hewitt Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Hewitt 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.

12 Hewitt Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2015Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8TQ: £240,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in AL4 8TQ

On the street

Versus other Hewitt Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Hewitt Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,882

Street avg £3,417

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hill Dyke Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.

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