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1 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Heritage Close

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

1 Heritage Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 46.6% above the 2011 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 Heritage Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2019

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Dec 2009
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

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Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB

3decisions2extensions23documents5nearby
  1. Feb 2013
    Loft Conversion
    Outcome in report

    Loft conversion with rear rooflights

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2012/2457
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 Heritage Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2011Most recent

    £320,000

    +93.9%over 11 years
  2. 2 August 2000

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4EB: £540,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Heritage Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 1 Heritage Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,002

Street avg £5,804

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Heritage Close

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 30 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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