The Orchard, Firs Drive, AL4 8LB
Property data
- Sale history
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Price Date Annual growth After inflation £2,250,000 Jun 2021 2.9% 0.9% £1,625,000 Dec 2009 7.5% 5.5% £760,000 Jul 1999 14.7% 12.2% £417,000 Feb 1995 na na - Floor plan
- Internal area
- 307 square metres (3,305 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- £ per square metre / foot
- £7,328 per sqm (£681 per sqft) in Jun 2021. For context, homes in Wheathampstead are now selling for between £5,380 and £7,110 per square metre. See the analysis of Wheathampstead AL4-8 housing market.
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- Bedrooms
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- H
- Plot size
- 2,531 square metres (27,243 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
- History:
- Archived sales listing for The Orchard Firs Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 23/06/2021. It last appeared Jun 2021.
- Photos:
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There are 12 historic photos of The Orchard Firs Drive.
- Advertiser remarks:
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- 5 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- Stunning family home
- Fabulous principal bedroom suite
- Four further bedrooms
- Additional ground floor guest suite
- Huge living space
- Two garages (double & single) & large driveway
- Beautiful garden
- Garden gym & sauna
- Highly desirable location
Planning applications
August 2022
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Status not known
- Address:
- The Orchard Firs Drive Gustard Wood Wheathamsptead Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Front garden T1 Conifer - Remove to ground level and poison stump as this tree's roots are lifting the neighbour's drive way not only casuing damage but also a trip hazard.
June 2022
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Status not known
- Address:
- The Orchard Firs Drive Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshir
- Description:
- T1 Conifer - Reduce by 50% as it is growing too large for the area and blocking light in to the property.
February 2019
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Status not known
- Address:
- The Orchard Firs Drive Gustard Wood Wheathampstea
- Description:
- One eucalyptus and one cherry as marked on plan to be felled as untidy and providing too much shade to hedges Not subject to TPOs but in a conservation area Planted by us 10 years ago
EPC Inspections
August 2020
- Summary:
- Energy performance certificate grade D - inspected on 2020-08-14
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 307 sqm (3,305 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
September 2009
- Summary:
- Energy performance certificate grade E - inspected on 2009-09-10
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 330 sqm (3,552 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.