8 Abbey Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1HA). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 52.7% above the 2013 sale of £228,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2013). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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8 Abbey Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£228,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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8 Abbey Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,515
Street avg £4,486
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Abbey — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hand rail to front door
Full planning data for 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1HA
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18 January 2013Most recent
£228,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1HA: £287,000 (2024–2008).
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Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
AL1 1HA
Closest school
0.2 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 30 schools nearby.