What type of property is 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF?

7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF last change hands?

7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF last sold for £577,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and November 2021, 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF rose from £249,950 to £577,000, a change of £327,050. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF?

7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 2LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF?

7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF located?

7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF?

The closest primary school to 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF is Mandeville Primary School (209m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (849m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Creighton Avenue, AL1 2LF is Mitchell Close, 166m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 962m away.

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7 Creighton Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2LF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Creighton Avenue

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

7 Creighton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 113 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £577,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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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)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE54toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

55%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Creighton Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1 application on record at 7 Creighton Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2LF

1decisions1extensions20documents2nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Aug 2014
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and side extension following demolition of existing front projections and garage, alteration to hardstanding
Extension
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
5/2014/1553
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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.

7 Creighton Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£577,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2021Most recent
£577,000
+130.8%over 11 years
20 July 2010
£249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2LF: £427,500 (2022–2004).

Nearby sales in AL1 2LF

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On the street

Versus other Creighton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Creighton Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mitchell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mandeville Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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