What type of property is 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE?

6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE sell for?

6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE last sold for £770,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £817,500 in October 2017, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and September 2020, 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE fell from £817,500 to £770,000, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly -2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE?

6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (1,679 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE?

6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE located?

6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE sits in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE?

Police records around 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE?

The closest primary school to 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE is Flamstead Village School (433m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE?

The closest bus stop to 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, AL3 8DE is The Three Blackbirds PH, 204m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DE

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

156 m²

1679 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

Get directions

Overview

About 6 Trowley Heights

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

6 Trowley Heights is a four-bedroom detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8DE). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £918,000 is 19.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £770,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Trowley Heights

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Trowley Heights's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 January 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £1,145 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Trowley Heights has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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

£918,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2020)

£770,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2020Most recent
£770,000
-5.8%over 2 years
26 October 2017
£817,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8DE: £762,500 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in AL3 8DE

On the street

Versus other Friendless Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Trowley Heights stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,936

Street avg £3,328

Strongly above

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 183 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Trowley Heights

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£661k

1 Cheverells Close, Markyate

AL3 8RJ

4 bed2 bath

£934k

1 Cotton Spring View, Flamstead

AL3 8BJ

5 bed3 bath

£1.2m

1 Beechurst Barns, Caddington Common, Markyate

AL3 8QF

3 bed3 bath

£1.6m

1 Chalkdell Cottages, Flamstead

AL3 8BA

5 bed3 bath

£528k

1 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate

AL3 8BH

3 bed2 bath

£491k

1 College Close, Flamstead

AL3 8DJ

3 bed

£478k

1 Cleveland Road, Markyate

AL3 8LB

3 bed1 bath

£420k

1 Dammersey Close, Markyate

AL3 8JS

5 bed

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

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Three Blackbirds PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Trowley Heights, Friendless Lane, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.