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39 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 39 High Street

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

39 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NS). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2023. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £620,000 is 37.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £450,000 in November 2023.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Mar 2023
Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Jun 2025from Jul 2023
Windows
Partial DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 39 High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NS

2decisions1extensions12documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Front extension to garage and replacement of flat roof with a pitched roof

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    5/2001/1938
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

39 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£620,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2023Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NS: £433,750 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 39 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,814

Street avg £4,736

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 High Street

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

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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
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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£514k

1 Ardens Marsh, Sandpit Lane

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1 Chivenor Place

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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

0.2 km

Roestock Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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