4, Blackmore Way, AL4 8LJ

4 Blackmore Way is a 253 m² / 2,723 sq ft detached home in Wheathampstead. It sold for £255,000 in August 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,494k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,321k to £1,756k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£255,000 on Aug 1996
Internal area
253 square metres (2,723 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,007 per square metre (£94 per square foot) in Aug 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,905 per square metre (£549 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1996 £255,000 £1,008 £1,493,841 £5,905

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 253 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 £1,493,841. 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 £5,220 and £6,940 per square metre (£484 and £644 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 253 m², this implies a valuation between £1,321,000 and £1,756,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,513 square metres (16,286 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2013 13/00648/1HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
4 Blackmore Way Blackmore End St Alban
Description:
Single storey rear extension
Planning ref:
December 2012 12/02398/1HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
4 Blackmore Way Blackmore End St Alban
Description:
Single storey rear extensions
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
253 sqm (2,723 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 Blackmore Way 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 £1,493,841.
  • Based on an internal area of 253 m² and recent prices in Wheathampstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,321,000 to £1,756,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Blackmore Way last sold for £255,000 in August 1996.

HouseMetric shows 4 Blackmore Way as 253 m² (2,723 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. 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 17 March 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Blackmore Way was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Blackmore Way is in postcode AL4 8LJ, in Wheathampstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Blackmore Way, AL4 8LJ or analysis of the Wheathampstead property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.