What type of property is 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH last sold for £445,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £156,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 2002 and September 2024, 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH rose from £156,000 to £445,000, a change of £289,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

The current EPC rating for 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

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

Where is 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH located?

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

What is crime like near 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

Police records around 26 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.

Which schools serve 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

The closest primary school to 26 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 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH?

The closest bus stop to 26 Craiglands, AL4 9AH is Blackberry Jack PH, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Craiglands, St Albans, AL4 9AH

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Craiglands

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

26 Craiglands is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sale on file: £445,000 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£701/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 32 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Craiglands, St Albans, AL4 9AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Craiglands has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Craiglands has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£445,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 September 2024Most recent
£445,000
+19.3%over 3 years
13 October 2020
£373,000
+58.4%over 12 years
3 March 2008
£235,500
+51.0%over 5 years
29 August 2002
£156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9AH: £507,000 (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.

26 Craiglands outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,542

Street avg £5,260

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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