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4 Chancery Close, St Albans, AL4 9YF

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Chancery Close

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

4 Chancery Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 9YF). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£603/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £895,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Chancery Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chancery Close, St Albans, AL4 9YF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 4 Chancery Close, St Albans, AL4 9YF

2decisions2extensions20documents
  1. Oct 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey front extension with integral garage, single storey rear extension and alterations to openings.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2011/2143
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

4 Chancery Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£936,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£895,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2023Most recent

    £895,000

    +135.5%over 18 years
  2. 14 July 2005

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9YF: £575,000 (2023–2005).

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.

4 Chancery Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,486

Street avg £3,690

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Chancery Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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