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1 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Colney Heath Lane

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

1 Colney Heath Lane is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0SY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 sits 185.8% above the 2005 sale of £169,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jun 2009
Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2024from Jul 2020
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%63%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 1 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY

2decisions1extensions3documents2nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Oct 2000
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    5/2000/1882
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision

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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.

1 Colney Heath Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£169,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2005Most recent

    £169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0SY: £465,000 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Colney Heath Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Colney Heath Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,857

Street avg £4,362

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Colney Heath Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Edison Close

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£564k

1 Ardens Marsh, Sandpit Lane

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2 bed1 bath
£399k

1 Austen Way

AL4 0FW

£585k

1 Crescent Gardens

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£596k

1 Coursers Farm Cottages, Coursers Road, Colney Heath

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£390k

1 Bramley Way

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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.
Full St Albans report

Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Colney Heath Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School. 27 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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