3 Art School Yard is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3YS). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 41 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 15 EPCs).
No planning applications are recorded against 3 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3YS. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 3 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3YS
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3 Art School Yard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Police Station — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3YS: £268,000 (2025–2021).
12 Art School Yard Victoria Street St Albans
Sold Jan 2025
7 Art School Yard Victoria Street St Albans
Sold Oct 2024
4 Art School Yard Victoria Street St Albans
Sold Feb 2023
8 Art School Yard Victoria Street St Albans
Sold Jan 2022
17 Art School Yard Victoria Street St Albans
Sold Jun 2021
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Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
AL1 3RZ
Closest school
0.4 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 35 schools nearby.