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1 Faircross Way, St Albans, AL1 4RT

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
224 m²
2411 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Faircross Way

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

1 Faircross Way is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £1,731,000 is 35.8% above the 2014 sale price.

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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.

1 Faircross Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Faircross Way, St Albans, AL1 4RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 1 Faircross Way, St Albans, AL1 4RT

3decisions3extensions10documents1nearby
  1. May 2002
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of roofspace to create habitable accommodation

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    5/2002/0605
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
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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.

1 Faircross Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,731,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£1,275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2014Most recent

    £1,275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4RT: £1,800,000 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Faircross Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Faircross Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,692

Street avg £6,183

On par

Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 363 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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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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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Churchill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Verulam School. 33 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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