22 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
About 22 Orient Close
22 Orient Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Sold November 2018 for £720,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£649/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
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Energy performance
22 Orient Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2020
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Planning history
1 application on record at 22 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
- Apr 2005Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of part of garage into habitable room and construction of hardstanding for replacement parking space
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2005/0504
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 22 Orient Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£790,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
£720,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2018Most recent
£720,000
+65.5%over 7 years29 June 2011
£435,000
+38.1%over 7 years19 December 2003
£315,000
+96.9%over 6 years25 June 1997
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1AJ: £840,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in AL1 1AJ
Versus other Orient Close homes
22 Orient Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£6,988
Street avg £6,937
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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