16 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL
About 16 Wistlea Crescent
16 Wistlea Crescent is an end-of-terrace house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 27.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Wistlea Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£515,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 2016Most recent
£515,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NL: £355,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in AL4 0NL
7 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL
Sold Feb 2021
£320,00022 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL
Sold Mar 2020
£375,00034 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL
Sold Dec 2019
£365,0003 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL
Sold Dec 2018
£345,00032 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL
Sold Dec 2018
£355,000
Versus other Wistlea Crescent homes
16 Wistlea Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,364
Street avg £3,650
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 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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