12 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS
About 12 Cranmore Court
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 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 60.5% above the 2002 sale of £199,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 April 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Cranmore Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Cranmore Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 8 years.
£199,950
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2002Most recent
£199,950
+177.7%over 7 years3 May 1995
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3QS: £395,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in AL1 3QS
9 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS
Sold Feb 2025
£245,00015 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS
Sold Jun 2024
£265,5006 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS
Sold Sept 2023
£450,0008 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS
Sold Jan 2023
£425,0005 Cranmore Court, Avenue Road, St Albans, AL1 3QS
Sold Jun 2016
£400,000
Versus other Avenue Road homes
On epc rating, 12 Cranmore Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,777
Street avg £4,573
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling 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.
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