3 Tollgate Cottages, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QT
About 3 Tollgate Cottages
3 Tollgate Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0QT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 110), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 12.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 136.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £443,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Tollgate Cottages 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£443,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£443,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in AL4 0QT: £164,000 (2021–1998).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Tollgate Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 7 schools nearby.
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