What type of property is 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ sell for?

24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ last sold for £525,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £182,500 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and June 2012, 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ rose from £182,500 to £525,000, a change of £342,500. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,295 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ located?

24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ sits in Tyttenhanger, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

Police records around 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ 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 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

The closest primary school to 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ is Windermere Primary School (839m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Samuel Ryder Academy (960m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Highfield Lane, AL4 0RQ is Puddingstone Drive, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Highfield Lane, Tyttenhanger, St Albans, AL4 0RQ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1295 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Highfield Lane

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

24 Highfield Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tyttenhanger, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1295 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 is 35.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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24 Highfield Lane'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 17 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Highfield Lane, Tyttenhanger, St Albans, AL4 0RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Highfield Lane has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 24 Highfield Lane, Tyttenhanger, St Albans, AL4 0RQ

2decisions2extensions6documents3nearby

Jan 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey front and first floor rear extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
5/2001/2214
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ConservatoryJul 2010Decision

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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.

24 Highfield Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£712,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£525,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2012Most recent
£525,000
+250.0%over 9 years
19 September 2002
£150,000
-17.8%over 1 year
10 July 2001
£182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0RQ: £250,000 (2013–1998).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Puddingstone Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Windermere Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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