36 Longacres, St Albans, AL4 0DR
About 36 Longacres
36 Longacres is a five-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,309,000 is 39% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £942,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
36 Longacres's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
36 Longacres has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£1,309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.
£942,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2020Most recent
£942,000
+210.1%over 21 years8 April 1999
£303,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0DR: £650,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Longacres homes
On habitable rooms, 36 Longacres stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,381
Street avg £5,471
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Princess Diana Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Beaumont School. 28 schools nearby.
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