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7 Carlbury Close, St Albans, AL1 5DR

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Carlbury Close

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

7 Carlbury Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 is 17% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £429,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD55toE44
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Carlbury Close, St Albans, AL1 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Carlbury Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

7 Carlbury Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£429,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2020Most recent

    £429,000

    +104.3%over 11 years

  2. 16 August 2009

    £210,000

    +7.7%over 5 years

  3. 13 February 2004

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5DR: £427,500 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Carlbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Carlbury Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,972

Street avg £5,801

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Carlbury Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£493k

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Cavendish Road

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2 bed
£497k

1 Berkeley Mews, Guildford Road

AL1 5GA

3 bed
£636k

1 Benbow Close

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3 bed1 bath
£381k

1 Burleigh Road

AL1 5DH

1 bed
£690k

1 Castle Road

AL1 5DQ

3 bed2 bath
£285k

1 Alban Court, Burleigh Road

AL1 5DN

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full St Albans report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Oakdene Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Camp Primary and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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