Has The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW had any planning applications?

The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW has council approval for rear extension granted in September 2009 under ref. 5/2009/1518. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW?

The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW located?

The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW sits in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW?

Police records around The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW 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 The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW?

The closest primary school to The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (1.3km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW?

The closest bus stop to The Plough, Roestock Lane, AL4 0QW is Roestock Lane, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

The Plough, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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 0QW: £840,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in AL4 0QW

Longlands, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW
Sold Jun 2023
£575,000
The Grove, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW
Sold Oct 2021
£970,000
Cartref, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW
Sold Jan 2020
£680,000
The Oaks, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW
Sold Jan 2017
£975,000
Hawthorns, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW
Sold Aug 2015
£840,000

Overview

About The Plough

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

The Plough is a property in Colney Heath, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0QW). It has council tax band G.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Plough, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Plough has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Sept 2009
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Part single, part two storey rear extension and alterations to openings
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2009/1518
Full record in report

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

Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roestock Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary1.3km
De Havilland Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham GreenPrimary1.7km
Oak View Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary2.0km

Nearest stops

Roestock LaneBus stop96m
Tudor CloseBus stop435m
Park and RideBus stop679m
Garden AvenueBus stop703m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences652 reports36%
Anti-social Behaviour358 reports20%
Criminal Damage & Arson159 reports9%
Vehicle Crime143 reports8%

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£187k

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AL4 0QD

1 bed1 bath

£564k

1 Ardens Marsh, Sandpit Lane

AL4 0JE

2 bed1 bath

£482k

£1.0m

1 Bell View

AL4 0SQ

5 bed3 bath

£516k

1 Bennetts Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0PU

3 bed1 bath

£849k

1 Boissy Close, Colney Heath Lane

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4 bed3 bath

Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

How the estimate is made: We don't publish an estimate for The Plough because there is no EPC to tell the model the home's size and specification. The full report sets its records against recent comparable sales in AL4 0QW.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for The Plough, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: There is no Energy Performance Certificate on the public register for The Plough. A valid EPC is needed to sell or let a home in England and Wales, and lasts 10 years.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to The Plough. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 9 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL4 0QW, not by walking route.
Council tax band: The Plough is in council tax band G. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Plough, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.