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6 Chaucer Close, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4FJ

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Chaucer Close

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

6 Chaucer Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 is 12.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£615/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. At 102 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £675,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB81toC76
Low Energy Lighting
8%59%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Chaucer Close, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a garage conversion application was refused at 6 Chaucer Close in 2021.

3 applications on record at 6 Chaucer Close, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4FJ

3decisions3extensions19documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2021
    Garage ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Conversion of garage into a living room, new side extension with side access and toilet, rear extension to match neighbours extension

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2021/3064
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
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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.

6 Chaucer Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£757,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£675,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2021Most recent

    £675,000

    +101.5%over 12 years
  2. 14 May 2009

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4FJ: £760,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Chaucer Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,618

Street avg £6,724

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Chaucer Close

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

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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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Seymour Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 35 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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