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14 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Orient Close

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

14 Orient Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £676,000 is 22.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£704/sq ft) was about 95.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 14 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ

1decisions3documents5nearby
  1. Jul 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Remove Corkscrew Willow tree in rear garden. It's growing too near the house & boundary fence.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/2018/0322
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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.

14 Orient Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£676,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£553,500

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2017Most recent

    £553,500

    +55.9%over 7 years

  2. 27 July 2010

    £355,000

    +117.8%over 10 years

  3. 22 December 1999

    £163,000

    +35.8%over 2 years

  4. 19 June 1997

    £119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1AJ: £840,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Orient Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Orient Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,582

Street avg £6,919

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
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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
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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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grosvenor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter's School. 33 schools nearby.

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