4 Kingsgate, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
About 4 Kingsgate
4 Kingsgate is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,040,000 sits 84.1% above the 2003 sale of £565,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 4 Kingsgate, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
- Jun 2004FullOutcome in report
Erection of automated entrance gates
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2003/2170
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksAug 2018Decision
- FullJun 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 Kingsgate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,040,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 3 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2003Most recent
£565,000
+31.4%over 2 years21 March 2001
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AR: £850,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in AL3 4AR
12a, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
Sold Jun 2021
£1,795,00012 King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
Sold Nov 2014
£1,200,00022 King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
Sold Feb 2011
£790,0003 Kingsgate, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
Sold Jan 2011
£850,0006 King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AR
Sold Dec 2010
£650,000
Versus other King Harry Lane homes
Years Held for 4 Kingsgate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,693
Street avg £5,750
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Columba's College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Prae Wood Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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