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.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£649/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
22 Orient Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2020
Conversion of part of garage into habitable room and construction of hardstanding for replacement parking space
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.
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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
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.
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Full planning data for 22 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
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23 November 2018Most recent
£720,000
+65.5%over 7 years30 June 2011
£435,000
+38.1%over 7 years19 December 2003
£315,000
+96.9%over 6 years26 June 1997
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1AJ: £840,000 (2025–2024).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
AL1 1SZ
Closest school
0.5 km
St Peter's School. 33 schools nearby.