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5 Butt Field View, St Albans, AL1 2QL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Butt Field View

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

5 Butt Field View is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 119 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 21 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £852,000 is 12.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£593/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £760,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Butt Field View, St Albans, AL1 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Butt Field View has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

5 Butt Field View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£852,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£760,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2024Most recent

    £760,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2QL: £850,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Butt Field View homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Butt Field View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,387

Street avg £5,009

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Butt Field View

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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 Doggetts Way

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£1.1m

1 Chiswell Gate, Watford Road

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5 bed3 bath
£524k

1 Abbots Avenue

AL1 2HY

3 bed
£479k

1 Ashby Gardens

AL1 2NP

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Ashdales

AL1 2RA

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Chapel Place, Wallingford Walk

AL1 2AP

2 bed1 bath
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.
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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Watling View School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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