Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans
East of England
£750,000
Listed on 14/10/2026
Listed on 14/10/2026
The listing
Property details
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HouseFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
A three-bedroom semi-detached house on a notably generous plot, offered by its original owners. The ground floor includes a lounge, dining room and kitchen, together with an extension providing a utility room and cloakroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The rear and side gardens provide substantial outdoor space, and the listing notes scope to consider further extension, subject to planning permission and other necessary checks. Some neighbouring properties have added two-storey wraparound extensions, but any proposal here would need its own feasibility and consent assessment.
Wheathampstead has a range of shops, restaurants and cafés on its High Street, including a Tesco Express. The listing also notes local schooling, with Katherine Warington secondary school just over two miles away, and Harpenden station less than three miles away for Thameslink services.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a clean, usable house with a particularly generous, established garden, plus a driveway, garage and covered parking. The dated finishes offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh, while the older kitchen could be modernised as an optional upgrade. The listing also points to side and rear extension potential, subject to planning permission, for someone looking to shape a larger family home.
The score is a weaker overall opportunity, but not because the asking price has been shown to be expensive: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The renovation range is £7,000–£15,000; the roof and exterior have only been assessed visually, with no clear major defect apparent in the photos.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated wallpaper, carpets and fittings across the living spaces and bedrooms.
- Modernise the old-fashioned kitchen as part of a light cosmetic project.
- Explore the side and rear extension potential, subject to planning permission, on the generous plot.
Key risks
- The roof and exterior have only been visually assessed and have not been inspected.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Harpenden Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Harpenden
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station
3.9 miles
Train · Welwyn Garden City
St Albans City Rail Station
4.2 miles
Train · St Albans
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station
4.5 miles
Train · Hatfield
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£2,833
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