Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2015 £220,000 3.9% 1.7%
Nov 2002 £133,000 17.9% 16.2%
Apr 1998 £62,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 32, Wheat Close.

Floorplan 32
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Internal area
42 square metres (452 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,238 per square metre (£487 per square foot) in Dec 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,096 per square metre (£659 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2015 £220,000 £5,238 £298,012 £7,096
Nov 2002 £133,000 £3,167 £369,056 £8,787
Apr 1998 £62,000 £1,476 £337,841 £8,044

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 42 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £298,012. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Albans are now selling for between £5,720 and £7,510 per square metre (£531 and £697 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 42 m², this implies a valuation between £240,000 and £315,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
71 square metres (764 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 32 Wheat Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 14/04/2023. It last appeared Sep 2023.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2023) for 32 Wheat Close.

Photos for 32 Wheat Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2023 5/2022/1945
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
32 Wheat Close St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Two storey front extension, single storey side extension, loft conversion with front dormer windows and roof lights and alterations to openings (resubmission following refusal of 5/2022/1287)

Planning ref:
July 2022 5/2022/1287
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
32 Wheat Close St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Two storey front extension, single storey side extension, loft conversion with front dormer windows and roof lights and alterations to openings
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 June 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Enclosed End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric underfloor.

Summary:
24 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

32 Wheat Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £298,012.
  • Based on an internal area of 42 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £240,000 to £315,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 32 Wheat Close last sold for £220,000 in December 2015.

HouseMetric shows 32 Wheat Close as 42 m² (452 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 23 June 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 32 Wheat Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

32 Wheat Close is in postcode AL4 9NN, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Wheat Close, AL4 9NN or analysis of the St Albans property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.