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23 Clifton Street, St Albans, AL1 3RY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Clifton Street

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

23 Clifton Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since January 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at 79.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 sits 421.5% above the 1996 sale of £121,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 61.8% below the postcode norm. At 72 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Clifton Street, St Albans, AL1 3RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Clifton Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Clifton Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 79.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£121,950

Growth on file: 79.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 1996Most recent

    £121,950

    +79.3%
  2. 15 August 1995

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3RY: £675,560 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Clifton Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Clifton Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,694

Street avg £6,877

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Clifton Street

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Need more than one? Get unlimited custom property reports instantly£99/month
Preview of the full property report

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

Alban City School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Alban City School. 35 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 23 Clifton Street, St Albans, AL1 3RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.