What type of property is 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH?

9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH last change hands?

9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH last sold for £496,692 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £259,950 in December 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2009 and June 2021, 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH rose from £259,950 to £496,692, a change of £236,742. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH?

9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0HH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH?

9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH is in council tax band D.

Where is 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH located?

9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH sits in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH?

Police records around 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH?

The closest primary school to 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (1.3km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oaklands College (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Springfield Road, AL4 0HH is Wilkin's Green Lane, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Springfield Road, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0HH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Springfield Road

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

9 Springfield Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 93 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 17.2% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £496,692. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from May 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Springfield Road, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Springfield Road 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.

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

£582,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£496,692

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2021Most recent
£496,692
+75.5%over 7 years
20 December 2013
£283,000
+8.9%over 4 years
7 December 2009
£259,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in AL4 0HH: £339,000 (2022–1999).

Nearby sales in AL4 0HH

On the street

Versus other Springfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 9 Springfield Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

Full St Albans report

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

0.1 km

Wilkin's Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 11 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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