What type of property is 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE last sold for £135,000 in June 1995, around 31 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9YE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE heated?

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

What council tax band is 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE 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 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

Police records around 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE 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 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

The closest primary school to 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (785m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (785m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cromwell Close, AL4 9YE is Portman Close, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cromwell Close, St Albans, AL4 9YE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cromwell Close

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

7 Cromwell Close is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 9YE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in June 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £745,000 sits 451.9% above the 1995 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 70.7% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

7 Cromwell 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 Cromwell Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£745,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 1995Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9YE: £722,500 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in AL4 9YE

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Cromwell Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,392

Street avg £5,940

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Portman Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. 17 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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