What type of property is 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW last sold for £320,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW is in council tax band C.

Where is 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW located?

19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW sits in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

Police records around 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW show an average of 113 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

The closest primary school to 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (206m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW?

The closest bus stop to 19 Richardson Place, AL4 0NW is Wistlea Crescent, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 19 Richardson Place

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

19 Richardson Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0NW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 70 m² this is the 16th 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 (July 2015) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

19 Richardson Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025

Current Certificate

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 July 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Richardson Place, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Richardson Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 March 2021Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0NW: £316,500 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in AL4 0NW

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.

Floor Area for 19 Richardson Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,571

Street avg £4,335

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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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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1 Bennetts Close, Colney Heath

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1 Chestnut Drive

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1 Central Drive

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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.

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Crime

113/mo

Steady 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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