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8 Duncan Court, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JU

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Duncan Court

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

8 Duncan Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (51–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 65). The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 67 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 16.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £303,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Sept 2010
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Duncan Court, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Duncan Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£303,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2020Most recent

    £303,000

    +6.3%over 1 year

  2. 15 March 2019

    £285,000

    +80.4%over 16 years

  3. 25 September 2002

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JU: £297,500 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Duncan Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,522

Street avg £4,063

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Grove Road

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1 Birklands Park, London Road

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£662k

1 Holywell Mews, Holywell Hill

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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.
Full St Albans report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cunningham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cunningham Hill Junior School. 34 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Duncan Court, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.