1 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
About 1 Childwick Green
1 Childwick Green is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Childwickbury, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 6JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 4-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £677,000 sits 211.3% above the 2001 sale of £217,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 41.2% below the postcode norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 10 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 applications on record at 1 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
- Jun 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 5/2001/0727
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationNov 2023Decision
- ConditionsJul 2021Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 Childwick Green's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£677,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£217,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 April 2001Most recent
£217,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 6JJ: £1,315,000 (2020–2006).
Nearby sales in AL3 6JJ
10 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
Sold Mar 2020
£1,510,0002 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
Sold May 2019
£1,315,000Forge Cottage, Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
Sold Jul 2017
£1,350,0003 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
Sold Sept 2008
£415,000Park Lodge, Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
Sold Sept 2002
£890,000
Versus other Childwick Green homes
On price per m², 1 Childwick Green runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,339
Street avg £9,654
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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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
Childwickbury — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Townsend Church of England School. 10 schools nearby.
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