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Mannings Cottage, Stud Lane, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JW

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mannings Cottage

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

Mannings Cottage is a detached house in Childwickbury, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 6JW). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £1,710,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Mannings Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mannings Cottage, Stud Lane, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Mannings Cottage, Stud Lane, Childwickbury, St Albans, AL3 6JW

2decisions21documents
  1. May 2011
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement windows

    New Windows
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2011/0568
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,874,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,710,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2022Most recent

    £1,710,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Mannings Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Ayres End Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Townsend Church of England School. 9 schools nearby.

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