1 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
About 1 Wheat Close
1 Wheat Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9NN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 35.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£501/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Wheat Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
- Oct 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part single, part two storey front, side and rear extension
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2022/2457
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Wheat Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.
£388,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
4 January 2016Most recent
£388,000
+138.0%over 14 years19 November 2001
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9NN: £475,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in AL4 9NN
40 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
Sold Mar 2025
£665,00030 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
Sold Feb 2025
£410,0009 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
Sold Jul 2024
£143,00015 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
Sold Mar 2024
£475,00016 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
Sold May 2023
£475,000
Versus other Wheat Close homes
1 Wheat Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,389
Street avg £5,409
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Sandringham Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School. 26 schools nearby.
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