What kind of home is 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH last change hands?

12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH last sold for £573,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and November 2024, 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH rose from £240,000 to £573,000, a change of £333,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

The current EPC rating for 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH use?

The latest EPC at 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH in?

12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

Police records around 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH 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.

What schools are near 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

The closest primary school to 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (557m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (786m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is Blackberry Jack PH, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Craiglands, St Albans, AL4 9AH

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Craiglands

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

12 Craiglands is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 83 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£641/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £573,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Craiglands, St Albans, AL4 9AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 12 Craiglands.

1 application on record at 12 Craiglands, St Albans, AL4 9AH

1decisions1extensions9documents

Oct 2014
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part single, part two storey front extension, single storey rear extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
5/2014/1958
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.

Current estimate

£605,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£573,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2024Most recent
£573,000
+138.8%over 17 years
9 April 2007
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9AH: £450,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in AL4 9AH

On the street

Versus other Craiglands homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Craiglands runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,904

Street avg £5,282

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Blackberry Jack PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.

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