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13 Faircross Way, St Albans, AL1 4RT

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
261 m²
2809 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Faircross Way

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

13 Faircross Way is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 261 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (224 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,073,000 is 25.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£587/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

13 Faircross Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Faircross Way, St Albans, AL1 4RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 13 Faircross Way, St Albans, AL1 4RT

2decisions2extensions14documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2010
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single, part two storey side and rear, and first floor side extensions, loft conversion with raising of roof, two front and two rear dormer windows and rooflights

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2010/0976
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

13 Faircross Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£2,073,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£1,650,000

Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2014Most recent

    £1,650,000

    +86.4%over 4 years
  2. 18 October 2009

    £885,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4RT: £1,800,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Faircross Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 13 Faircross Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,322

Street avg £6,057

Above

Floor Area

261 m²

Street avg 355 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Faircross Way

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

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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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Churchill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Verulam School. 33 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

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