Zero House, Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
About Zero House
Zero House is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0SY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 78% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in March 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Zero House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Zero House, Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
- Nov 2008RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of rooflight to rear elevation (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2008/2118
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2020Decision
- Tree WorksAug 2019Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 6 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2020Most recent
£465,000
+24.0%over 5 years26 June 2014
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0SY: £475,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in AL4 0SY
13 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
Sold Mar 2021
£720,00017 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
Sold Jan 2014
£446,5007 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
Sold Nov 2013
£475,0009 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
Sold Sept 2012
£426,50027 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0SY
Sold Sept 2008
£375,000
Versus other Colney Heath Lane homes
Zero House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,054
Street avg £3,962
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Colney Heath Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School. 27 schools nearby.
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