3 Crosby Close, St Albans, AL4 0AT
About 3 Crosby Close
3 Crosby Close is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band H. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–227 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (68 versus a worst of 11). The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (227 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Crosby Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Crosby Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£630,000
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.
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Frobisher Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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