What type of property is 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU last change hands?

7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU last sold for £570,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £424,000 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and October 2023, 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU rose from £424,000 to £570,000, a change of £146,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU located?

7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

Police records around 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU 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 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

The closest primary school to 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (524m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (911m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cheriton Close, AL4 9HU is Ripon Way, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cheriton Close, St Albans, AL4 9HU

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cheriton Close

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

7 Cheriton Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 9HU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 79 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£670/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £570,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageEn bloc

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cheriton Close, St Albans, AL4 9HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cheriton Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 7 Cheriton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£570,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2023Most recent
£570,000
+34.4%over 3 years
20 December 2019
£424,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9HU: £419,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL4 9HU

On the street

Versus other Cheriton Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Cheriton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,215

Street avg £5,299

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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

Ripon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. 24 schools nearby.

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