1 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
About 1 Heritage Close
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
- Feb 2013Loft ConversionOutcome in report
Loft conversion with rear rooflights
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2012/2457
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJun 2018Decision
- Loft ConversionDec 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Heritage Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 11 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2011Most recent
£320,000
+93.9%over 11 years2 August 2000
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4EB: £540,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in AL3 4EB
3 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
Sold Oct 2025
£560,0007 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
Sold May 2025
£540,00012 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
Sold Mar 2024
£499,9502 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
Sold Nov 2021
£635,0005 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB
Sold Nov 2017
£717,000
Versus other Heritage Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Heritage Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,002
Street avg £5,804
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.2 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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