61 Napsbury Lane, St Albans, AL1 1DU
About 61 Napsbury Lane
61 Napsbury Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £835,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- DrivewayYes
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Energy performance
61 Napsbury Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2025
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Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 61 Napsbury Lane in 2024.
6 applications on record at 61 Napsbury Lane, St Albans, AL1 1DU
- Apr 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2009/0453
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionNov 2024Decision
- ExtensionAug 2024Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£903,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.
£835,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2022Most recent
£835,000
+7.1%over 4 years15 March 2017
£780,000
+77.3%over 9 years16 August 2007
£440,000
+56.8%over 7 years5 July 2000
£280,650
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1DU: £888,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in AL1 1DU
Versus other Napsbury Lane homes
61 Napsbury Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,680
Street avg £3,834
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Birklands Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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