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

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 5 Heritage Close

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

5 Heritage Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£579/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingUnderground
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

5 Heritage Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2023

Current Certificate
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Heritage Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 5 Heritage Close, High Street, St Albans, AL3 4EB

3decisions2extensions6documents3nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Jun 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2005/0877
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. ConservatoryDecision

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  • The 6 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.

Latest sale on 5 Heritage Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£728,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£717,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2017Most recent

    £717,000

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.

On floor area, 5 Heritage Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,235

Street avg £5,431

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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.
Full St Albans report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

170/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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