13 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN
About 13 Wheat Close
13 Wheat Close is an end-of-terrace house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9NN). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–106 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since April 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 166.9% above the 2001 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
13 Wheat 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.
Sales history & valuation
13 Wheat Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 6 years.
£59,950
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2001Most recent
£59,950
+73.8%over 5 years30 May 1995
£34,500
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
Price per m² for 13 Wheat Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,498
Street avg £5,270
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 25 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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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