What type of property is 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP last change hands?

10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP last sold for £520,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £242,000 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and August 2013, 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP rose from £242,000 to £520,000, a change of £278,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP have?

The current EPC rating for 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,425 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9EP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP heated?

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

Has 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP had any planning applications?

10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP has council approval for rear extension granted in October 2014 under ref. 5/2014/2580. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

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

Where is 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP located?

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

How safe is the area around 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

Police records around 10b, 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.

Which schools serve 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

The closest primary school to 10b, 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 transport links are near 10b, Gibbons Close, AL4 9EP?

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

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

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1425 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 10b

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

10b is a four-bedroom detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9EP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1425 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 sits 53.7% above the 2013 sale of £520,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

10b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

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

10b has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 10b, Gibbons Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9EP

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Oct 2014
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
5/2014/2580
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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.

10b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£799,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£520,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2013Most recent
£520,000
+114.9%over 15 years
20 August 1998
£242,000

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.

On years held, 10b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,928

Street avg £4,791

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sandridge School. 17 schools nearby.

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