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

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 32 Wistlea Crescent

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

32 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 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 92 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 25.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £355,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE48toD68
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Wistlea Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

32 Wistlea Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£355,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2018Most recent

    £355,000

    +59.6%over 7 years
  2. 12 May 2011

    £222,500

    +32.8%over 8 years
  3. 29 September 2002

    £167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NL: £365,000 (2021–2018).

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.

32 Wistlea Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,859

Street avg £3,682

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Wistlea Crescent

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 32 Wistlea Crescent, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.