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8 Colindale Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JN

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Colindale Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Colindale Avenue is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 1JN). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since December 1997, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £965,000 sits 510.8% above the 1997 sale of £158,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Colindale Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 8 Colindale Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.

5 applications on record at 8 Colindale Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JN

5decisions3extensions71documents5nearby
  1. Nov 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension and new roof to incorporate additional accommodation at first floor

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2003/2074
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Demolition And RebuildDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Colindale Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£965,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 1997Most recent

    £158,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in AL1 1JN: £229,000 (2001–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Colindale Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cunningham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 33 schools nearby.

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