What type of property is 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

The current EPC rating for 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,765 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0RX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX located?

23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX sits in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

Police records around 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX 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 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

The closest primary school to 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (518m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Sleapcross Gardens, AL4 0RX is Sleapshyde Lane, 241m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

164 m²

1765 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Sleapcross Gardens

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

23 Sleapcross Gardens is a detached house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0RX). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 164 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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.

23 Sleapcross Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromE51toD59

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Sleapcross Gardens 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.

23 Sleapcross Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£810,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 0RX: £685,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in AL4 0RX

On the street

Versus other Sleapcross Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 23 Sleapcross Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

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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

Sleapshyde Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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