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8 Hall Heath Close, St Albans, AL1 4BL

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Hall Heath Close

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

8 Hall Heath Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 127 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (181 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,279,000 is 22.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£764/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £1,045,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

8 Hall Heath Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hall Heath Close, St Albans, AL1 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hall Heath Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,045,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 November 2020Most recent

    £1,045,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4BL: £1,131,500 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Hall Heath Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Hall Heath Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,228

Street avg £6,729

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 177 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

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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.
£1.2m

1 Blandford Road

AL1 4JP

4 bed3 bath
£1.4m

1 Hall Heath Close

AL1 4BL

4 bed
£947k

1 Burnham Road

AL1 4QN

4 bed2 bath
£873k

1 Chaucer Close, Sandridge Road

AL1 4FJ

4 bed
£1.3m

1 Beechwood Avenue

AL1 4XP

5 bed3 bath
£1.4m

1 Gainsborough Avenue

AL1 4NJ

5 bed3 bath
£773k

1 Gleave Close

AL1 4QG

3 bed1 bath
£772k

1 Arthur Road

AL1 4SZ

3 bed2 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.
Full St Albans report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Homewood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Verulam School. 32 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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