What kind of home is 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR last sold for £508,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9UR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR in?

1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

Police records around 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR 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 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

The closest primary school to 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (464m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (896m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Broomleys, AL4 9UR is Fernleys, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Broomleys, St Albans, AL4 9UR

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Broomleys

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

1 Broomleys is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 9UR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £508,000 in January 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 10.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 103.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 11 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%84%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Broomleys, St Albans, AL4 9UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Broomleys, St Albans, AL4 9UR

1decisions1extensions2documents

Feb 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2006/0047
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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.

1 Broomleys valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£508,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£508,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9UR: £482,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in AL4 9UR

On the street

Versus other Broomleys homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Broomleys is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,430

Street avg £4,318

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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

Fernleys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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