What type of property is 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF?

2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF sell for?

2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF last sold for £480,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF?

2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,460 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF heated?

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

What council tax band is 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF?

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

Where is 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF located?

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

Is 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF 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 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF?

The closest primary school to 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (668m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (743m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chancery Close, AL4 9YF is Portman Close, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chancery Close, St Albans, AL4 9YF

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1460 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Chancery Close

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

2 Chancery Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 9YF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1460 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £861,000 sits 79.4% above the 2011 sale of £480,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 Chancery Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 2 Chancery Close.

2 applications on record at 2 Chancery Close, St Albans, AL4 9YF

2decisions2extensions3documents

Sept 2001
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
5/2001/1318
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Garage ConversionMar 2006Decision

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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 Chancery Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£861,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 April 2011Most recent
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9YF: £649,000 (2023–2005).

Nearby sales in AL4 9YF

On the street

Versus other Chancery Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Chancery Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,540

Street avg £4,279

On par

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Portman Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. 19 schools nearby.

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