What type of property is 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

43 Meadway, AL4 0PS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

43 Meadway, AL4 0PS last sold for £555,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and December 2023, 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS rose from £87,000 to £555,000, a change of £468,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

The current EPC rating for 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS is A with a score of 99 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in April 2023 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

43 Meadway, AL4 0PS has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 100% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0PS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS have?

The most recent planning decision at 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS was a refusal for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension (ref. 5/2024/1105) in September 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

43 Meadway, AL4 0PS is in council tax band D.

Where is 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS located?

43 Meadway, AL4 0PS sits in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

Police records around 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

The closest primary school to 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (901m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

The closest bus stop to 43 Meadway, AL4 0PS is Hall Gardens, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS

EPC A3 sales on record7 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 99

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 43 Meadway

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

43 Meadway is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0PS). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2025 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) returns an A (score 99), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2023 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £704,000 is 26.8% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £555,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

43 Meadway ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

A99

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Apr 2023

EPC improved fromC71toA99

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

AverageVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 43 Meadway in 2024.

7 applications on record at 43 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS

7decisions5extensions66documents3nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolition

Oct 2002
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Conservatory
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
5/2002/1552
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New BuildSept 2024Decision
DemolitionSept 2024Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 43 Meadway was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£704,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£555,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2023Most recent
£555,000
+141.3%over 14 years
20 March 2009
£230,000
+164.4%over 13 years
30 November 1995
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0PS: £325,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in AL4 0PS

On the street

Versus other Meadway homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Meadway is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,081

Street avg £3,623

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 14 years

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Hall Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

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

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