5 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
About 5 Childwick Green
5 Childwick Green is a detached house in Childwickbury, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 6JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 5-band jump.
At 98 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
5 Childwick Green sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 applications on record at 5 Childwick Green, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JJ
- Feb 2016RenovationFullOutcome in report
Extension of existing parking area
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2014/3235
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJul 2021Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Childwick Green has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£770,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
EPC Rating for 5 Childwick Green lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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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