When did 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU last change hands?

4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU last sold for £313,500 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU had any planning applications?

4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2020 under ref. 5/2020/2339. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU?

4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU located?

4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district.

Is 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU 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 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU?

The closest primary school to 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU is Oakwood Primary School (358m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (416m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Central Drive, AL4 0UU is Central Drive, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Central Drive, St Albans, AL4 0UU

7 planning records

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 4 Central Drive

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

4 Central Drive is a property in St Albans (AL4 0UU). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. 7 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Central Drive, St Albans, AL4 0UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Central Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

7 applications on record at 4 Central Drive, St Albans, AL4 0UU

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Flagged:Retrospective

Apr 2009
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey side and rear extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2009/0368
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ExtensionNov 2020Decision
ExtensionSept 2020Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£313,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 June 2005Most recent
£313,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0UU: £444,950 (2014–2009).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Central Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oakwood Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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