What kind of home is 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP sell for?

10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP last sold for £699,950 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

The current EPC rating for 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (1,711 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9EP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP use?

The latest EPC at 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP have?

10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP has council approval for rear extension granted in September 2017 under ref. 5/2017/1909. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP in?

10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP sits in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP in a safe area?

Police records around 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP 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 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

The closest primary school to 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is Sandridge School (648m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (962m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

The closest bus stop to 10a, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is Village Hall, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10a, Gibbons Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9EP

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

159 m²

1711 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10a

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

10a is a four-bedroom detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9EP). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £897,000 is 28.2% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

10a'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 02 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10a, Gibbons Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 10a.

2 applications on record at 10a, Gibbons Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9EP

2decisions2extensions9documents

Jun 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2003/0956
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ExtensionSept 2017Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 10a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£897,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£699,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2016Most recent
£699,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9EP: £537,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in AL4 9EP

On the street

Versus other Gibbons Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,402

Street avg £4,751

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sandridge School. 17 schools nearby.

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