4, Heron Close, AL4 8JZ
4 Heron Close is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft terraced home in Wheathampstead. It sold for £515,000 in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £515k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £402k to £544k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2026 £515,000 2.4% -1.3% Mar 2018 £425,000 6.0% 4.2% May 2015 £360,000 na na - Internal area
- 78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,602 per square metre (£613 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,603 per square metre (£613 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2026 £515,000 £6,603 £515,000 £6,603 Mar 2018 £425,000 £5,449 £486,218 £6,234 May 2015 £360,000 £4,615 £465,813 £5,972 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £515,000. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wheathampstead are now selling for between £5,160 and £6,980 per square metre (£479 and £648 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £402,000 and £544,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- na
- Plot size
- 130 square metres (1,399 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- February 2018 TP/2018/0023
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 4 Heron Close Wheathampstea
- Description:
- Oak in Group G1 flanking 1 Heron Close - Reduce crown by up to 2m and cut clear of house by 2m. Sycamores in group rear of 4 Heron Close - Reduce crowns by up to 4m an clean out. Reasons - Trees too close to buildings and to reduce risk of wind throw.
- Summary:
- 26 September 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2012 to 2021
- Area:
- 78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 27 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- new dwelling
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House Estimated year built None to None
- Area:
- 79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.
4 Heron 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 £515,000.
- Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Wheathampstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £402,000 to £544,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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