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8 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 8 Orient Close

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

8 Orient Close is a property in St Albans (AL1 1AJ). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year.

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  • 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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 8 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ

2decisions2extensions2documents5nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2007
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2007/1273
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Last sold (2004)

£337,500

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2004Most recent

    £337,500

    +51.7%over 3 years

  2. 26 July 2000

    £222,500

    +45.4%over 3 years

  3. 22 June 1997

    £153,000

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

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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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