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1 Richardson Place, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Richardson Place

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

1 Richardson Place is a semi-detached house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the 7th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

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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 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from May 2016
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Richardson Place, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Richardson Place has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

1 Richardson Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NW: £320,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Richardson Place homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Richardson Place outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Richardson Place

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£320k

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£334k

1 Cutmore Drive, Colney Heath

AL4 0PH

£404k

1 Bramley Way

AL4 0BG

£231k

1 Cedar Court

AL4 0DL

1 bed1 bath
£455k

1 Austen Way

AL4 0FW

£475k

1 Ash Court, Longacres

AL4 0DJ

£211k

1 Admirals Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0QD

1 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

Wistlea Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 1 Richardson Place, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.