What kind of home is 3 High Street, AL4 9DG?

3 High Street, AL4 9DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 High Street, AL4 9DG sell for?

3 High Street, AL4 9DG last sold for £570,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £127,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 High Street, AL4 9DG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and November 2014, 3 High Street, AL4 9DG rose from £127,000 to £570,000, a change of £443,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 High Street, AL4 9DG?

The current EPC rating for 3 High Street, AL4 9DG is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 High Street, AL4 9DG?

3 High Street, AL4 9DG has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 205% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 High Street, AL4 9DG use?

The latest EPC at 3 High Street, AL4 9DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 High Street, AL4 9DG?

3 High Street, AL4 9DG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 High Street, AL4 9DG in?

3 High Street, AL4 9DG sits in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 3 High Street, AL4 9DG in a safe area?

Police records around 3 High Street, AL4 9DG 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 3 High Street, AL4 9DG?

The closest primary school to 3 High Street, AL4 9DG is Sandridge School (614m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 High Street, AL4 9DG?

The closest bus stop to 3 High Street, AL4 9DG is St Leonard's Church, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DG

3 sales on record5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 High Street

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

3 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 is 26.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

3 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 3 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DG

5decisions5extensions67documents

Nov 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side infill extension with rooflights
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
5/2018/1878
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More recent applications — locked
PorchJan 2023Decision
PorchJan 2021Decision

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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.

Price for 3 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£721,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£570,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2014Most recent
£570,000
+62.9%over 8 years
25 November 2005
£350,000
+175.6%over 10 years
26 March 1995
£127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9DG: £145,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in AL4 9DG

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 High Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,672

Street avg £4,300

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

St Leonard's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sandridge School. 13 schools nearby.

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