6 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
About 6 Sleapcross Gardens
6 Sleapcross Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0RX). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 119 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
6 Sleapcross Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 October 2022
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 6 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
- Aug 2003OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Double garage to side of dwelling
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2003/1560
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2006Decision
- DemolitionAug 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 6 Sleapcross Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 25 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2021Most recent
£700,000
+180.0%over 18 years6 December 2002
£250,000
+371.7%over 3 years4 August 1999
£53,000
-40.4%over 3 years12 June 1996
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0RX: £685,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in AL4 0RX
29 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
Sold Nov 2024
£447,50012 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
Sold Apr 2024
£685,0009 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
Sold Aug 2023
£800,00010 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
Sold Jul 2022
£800,00035 Sleapcross Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0RX
Sold Mar 2022
£500,000
Versus other Sleapcross Gardens homes
On epc rating, 6 Sleapcross Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,882
Street avg £3,816
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
113/mo
Steady 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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