What type of property is 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP last sold for £474,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £74,500 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1996 and October 2022, 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP rose from £74,500 to £474,000, a change of £399,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 2NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP located?

7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

Police records around 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP 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 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

The closest primary school to 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP is Mandeville Primary School (206m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (585m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ashby Gardens, AL1 2NP is Watling View School, 50m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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7 Ashby Gardens, St Albans, AL1 2NP

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ashby Gardens

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

7 Ashby Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 2NP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£699/sq ft) was about 123% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £474,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from May 2009

EPC improved fromD56toC72

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ashby Gardens, St Albans, AL1 2NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ashby Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

7 Ashby Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£474,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2022Most recent
£474,000
+19.4%over 4 years
19 December 2017
£397,000
+72.6%over 8 years
27 November 2009
£230,000
+208.7%over 13 years
1 May 1996
£74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2NP: £460,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Ashby Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Ashby Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,524

Street avg £4,952

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Watling View School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mandeville Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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