Hawkswick House, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JG
About Hawkswick House
Hawkswick House is a six-bedroom detached house in Childwickbury, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 6JG). It has a recorded floor area of 459 m² (around 4941 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £3,665,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Hawkswick House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
2 applications on record at Hawkswick House, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JG
- Mar 2023Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor rear extension and single storey glazed side and rear extensions. Conversion of existing garage to ancillary accommodation to include new openings and rooflights to inner slopes. Alterations and extension to existing single storey glazed link
Extension- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2023/0677
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionAug 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£3,662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£3,665,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£3,665,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in AL3 6JG: £820,000 (2011–2004).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Hawkswick — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Townsend Church of England School. 16 schools nearby.
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