What type of property is 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN last change hands?

1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN last sold for £600,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,500 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and April 2014, 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN rose from £162,500 to £600,000, a change of £437,500. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

The current EPC rating for 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN heated?

The latest EPC at 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN has 3 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in July 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN located?

1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN in a safe area?

Police records around 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN show an average of 283 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

The closest primary school to 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN is Fleetville Junior School (512m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Verulam School (218m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN?

The closest bus stop to 1b, Brampton Road, AL1 4PN is Cemetery, 304m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 756m away.

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1b, Brampton Road, St Albans, AL1 4PN

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 4PN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £866,000 is 44.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£613/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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1b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2023

Current Certificate

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 October 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Brampton Road, St Albans, AL1 4PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1b, Brampton Road, St Albans, AL1 4PN

3decisions2extensions28documents1nearby

Dec 2014
Garage Conversion
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension, first floor side extension, garage conversion and alteration to openings
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
5/2014/3143
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
RenovationJul 2019Decision
ExtensionMay 2015Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£866,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£600,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

16 April 2014Most recent
£600,000
+269.2%over 15 years
28 June 1998
£162,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4PN: £490,000 (2023–1997).

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Area

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Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Verulam School. 36 schools nearby.

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