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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2022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
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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.
£695,000
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
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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