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12 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Cranmore Court

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

12 Cranmore Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 72 m² this is the 11th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since December 2002, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 43.5% above the 2002 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
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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)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromD66toC73
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cranmore Court has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 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.

12 Cranmore Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£199,950

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2002Most recent

    £199,950

    +177.7%over 7 years
  2. 3 May 1995

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3QS: £395,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Avenue Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Cranmore Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,777

Street avg £4,593

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Cranmore Court

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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

Walton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.