What kind of home is 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD last sold for £162,500 in May 1997, around 29 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,250 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and May 1997, 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD rose from £130,250 to £162,500, a change of £32,250. That works out to roughly +21.7% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD in?

2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD show an average of 113 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

The closest primary school to 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (761m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (663m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Belsize Close, AL4 9YD is Wilstone Drive, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Belsize Close, St Albans, AL4 9YD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Belsize Close

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

2 Belsize Close is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 9YD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in May 1997. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 sits 335.7% above the 1997 sale of £162,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 68.4% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

2 Belsize Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Belsize Close, St Albans, AL4 9YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Belsize Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Belsize Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1997)

£162,500

Growth on file: 21.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

15 May 1997Most recent
£162,500
+24.8%over 1 year
29 March 1996
£130,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9YD: £750,000 (2020–2016).

Nearby sales in AL4 9YD

On the street

Versus other Belsize Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Belsize Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,425

Street avg £5,120

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wilstone Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sandringham School. 18 schools nearby.

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