What type of property is 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL sell for?

14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL last sold for £249,950 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,000 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and November 2012, 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL rose from £168,000 to £249,950, a change of £81,950. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

The current EPC rating for 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL located?

14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL sits in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

Police records around 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL 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 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

The closest primary school to 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (175m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Wistlea Crescent, AL4 0NL is Wistlea Crescent, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 14 Wistlea Crescent

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

14 Wistlea Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 sits 84.4% above the 2012 sale of £249,950. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE49toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Wistlea Crescent 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.

14 Wistlea Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£249,950

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

2 November 2012Most recent
£249,950
+48.8%over 10 years
26 September 2002
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NL: £355,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in AL4 0NL

On the street

Versus other Wistlea Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,164

Street avg £3,726

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Wistlea Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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