Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
27 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS
Estimated value
£454,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£375,000)+21%
- Against AL4 0NS's recent median (£433,750)+5%
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£454,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£375,000)+21%
- Against AL4 0NS's recent median (£433,750)+5%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 27 High Street is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL4 0NS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
66 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2021
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in AL4 0NS
5 sales, median £433,750 (2026–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
15 June 2021Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NS: £433,750 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in AL4 0NS
75 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS
Sold Feb 2026
£425,00081 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS
Sold Mar 2025
£330,00069 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS
Sold Aug 2024
£433,75039 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS
Sold Nov 2023
£450,00097 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS
Sold Oct 2023
£510,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 27 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 27 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
27 High Street is a semi-detached house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Jan 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 January 2031
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 27 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
27 High Street has no planning applications on record.
2
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 27 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,682
Street avg £4,583
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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.
Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Roestock Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary454m
- De Havilland Primary SchoolPrimary2.3km
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic SchoolSecondary2.4km
- St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham GreenPrimary2.4km
Nearest stops
- Roestock LaneBus stop185m
- Roestock LaneBus stop304m
- Crooked Billet PHBus stop313m
- Roestock LaneBus stop337m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences652 reports36%
- Anti-social Behaviour358 reports20%
- Criminal Damage & Arson159 reports9%
- Vehicle Crime143 reports8%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 27 High Street is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL4 0NS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 27 High Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 27 High Street was lodged in January 2021 at band D and is valid until January 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 27 High Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 6 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL4 0NS, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 27 High Street is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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