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Wolfsbane, North Orbital Road, London Colney, St Albans, AL4 0NF

Extendable15 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
211 m²
2271 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wolfsbane

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

Wolfsbane is a five-bedroom detached house in London Colney, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NF). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

15 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 9 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £1,217,000 is 30.9% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £930,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wolfsbane

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Jan 2018
EPC improved fromF27toE42
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2021from Feb 2021
EPC improved fromE42toD59
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wolfsbane, North Orbital Road, London Colney, St Albans, AL4 0NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Wolfsbane was refused — worth checking the council file.

15 applications on record at Wolfsbane, North Orbital Road, London Colney, St Albans, AL4 0NF

15decisions10extensions219documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2019
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Filling in first floor loggias, first floor extension over garage/ workshop, rear orangry and internal alterations

    Reference
    PRE/2019/0090
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 12 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (15 on record)
  • All 15 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 219 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.
Current estimate

£1,217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£930,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2019Most recent

    £930,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wolfsbane

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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.
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

0.4 km

Leisure Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

London Colney Primary & Nursery School. 18 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

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