What type of property is 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ?

6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ sell for?

6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ last sold for £375,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £67,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ appreciated in value?

Across 8 sales between July 1997 and March 2023, 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ rose from £67,000 to £375,000, a change of £308,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ?

6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ?

6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ located?

6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ?

Police records around 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ 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 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ is Mandeville Primary School (246m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (886m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Deacon Close, AL1 2LJ is Mitchell Close, 119m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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6 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ

8 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Deacon Close

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

6 Deacon Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£544/sq ft) was about 89.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £375,000 in March 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

6 Deacon Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Mar 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Nov 2017from May 2014

EPC improved fromC76toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 6 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ

2decisions25documents2nearby

Nov 2016
Renovation
Outcome in report
Addition of front window to first floor maisonette
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
5/2016/2001
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OutbuildingAug 2024Decision

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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.

6 Deacon Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2023Most recent
£375,000
+16.5%over 4 years
29 April 2018
£322,000
+103.8%over 1 year
20 March 2017
£158,000
-26.2%over 2 years
16 February 2015
£214,000
+24.4%over 9 years
22 June 2005
£172,000
+62.3%over 4 years
26 April 2001
£106,000
+32.5%over 2 years
4 December 1998
£80,000
+19.4%over 1 year
30 July 1997
£67,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in AL1 2LJ: £191,500 (2024–2002).

Nearby sales in AL1 2LJ

2 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ
Sold Apr 2024
£290,000

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On the street

Versus other Deacon Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Deacon Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 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

0.1 km

Mitchell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mandeville Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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