What type of property is 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

5 Meadway, AL4 0PS is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS last change hands?

5 Meadway, AL4 0PS last sold for £325,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

5 Meadway, AL4 0PS has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

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

Where is 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

Police records around 5 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 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Meadway, AL4 0PS is Hall Gardens, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Meadway

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

5 Meadway is a semi-detached house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0PS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 sits 52% above the 2021 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Meadway

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £695 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Meadway has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2021)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 May 2021Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0PS: £350,000 (2023–2016).

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.

5 Meadway is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,924

Street avg £3,455

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Meadway

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£475k

1 Ash Court, Longacres

AL4 0DJ

£514k

1 Ardens Marsh, Sandpit Lane

AL4 0JE

2 bed1 bath

£523k

1 Bennetts Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0PU

3 bed1 bath

£531k

1 Colney Heath Lane

AL4 0SY

£455k

1 Austen Way

AL4 0FW

£550k

1 Edison Close

AL4 0DE

£570k

1 Crescent Gardens

AL4 0FZ

£404k

1 Bramley Way

AL4 0BG

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.