5 Palmerston Drive, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FE is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 2,002 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,118,363 , which equates to approximately £559 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2025 for £1,125,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £6,637, representing a 0.6% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,118,363 is:

  • 9.0% higher than the average property price on Palmerston Drive
  • 9.4% higher than the average in the AL4 8FE postcode area
  • and 66.2% higher than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
2002 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,118,363
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£559
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Palmerston Drive, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8FE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Aug 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Dec 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£1,118,363
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
26 Mar 2025
£1,125,000
Leasehold
+114.3 %
17 Aug 2005
£525,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 2024 sq ft
sale price: £715,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2011

Data Sources

The property at 5 Palmerston Drive, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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