20 Orchard Close is a two-bedroom property in St Albans (AL1 1JP). It has council tax band D. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 14.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Two storey side extension, single storey front extension, extension of existing front and rear dormer windows and alterations to openings (resubmission following refusal of 5/2010/2353)
20 Orchard Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£196,000
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 6 years.
31 March 2003Most recent
£196,000
+32.0%over 2 yearsEverything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
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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
0.3 km
Cunningham Avenue — bus stop.
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Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension with front and rear dormer, part single, part two storey rear extension with rear dormer and part single, part two storey front extension with insertion of front dormer
Full planning data for 20 Orchard Close, St Albans, AL1 1JP
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
14 April 2000
£148,500
+72.7%over 3 years29 January 1997
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JP: £695,000 (2025–2021).
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AL1 1PD
Closest school
0.5 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 36 schools nearby.