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4 Hopkins Yard, Watsons Walk, St Albans, AL1 1PD

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Hopkins Yard

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

4 Hopkins Yard is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. At 47 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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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.

4 Hopkins Yard's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hopkins Yard, Watsons Walk, St Albans, AL1 1PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hopkins Yard has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 4 Hopkins Yard, Watsons Walk, St Albans, AL1 1PD

4decisions3extensions23documents5nearby
  1. Mar 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with rooflights

    Reference
    5/2016/3826
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

4 Hopkins Yard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1PD: £538,800 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Watsons Walk homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Hopkins Yard stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Hopkins Yard

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£464k

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£383k

1 Belmont Court, Belmont Hill

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3 bed
£364k

1 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill

AL1 1HA

2 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Hopkins Yard, Watsons Walk

AL1 1PD

2 bed1 bath
£501k

1 Abbots Park

AL1 1TN

3 bed
£508k

1 Grove Road

AL1 1DQ

2 bed
£512k

1 Cottonmill Lane

AL1 1HL

£346k

1 Dorcas Court, Old London Road

AL1 1PW

2 bed1 bath
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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cottonmill Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's School. 33 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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