Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£296,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£296,000
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The estimate for 45a is modelled from its 49 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL1 5DX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
49 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2020
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2015
Recent sales in AL1 5DX
5 sales, median £575,000 (2026–2022)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
45a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
23 January 2015Most recent
£215,000
23 January 2015
£215,000
+179.2%over 15 years28 October 1999
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5DX: £575,000 (2026–2022).
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45a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) 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 June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 49 m² this is the 5th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–145 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 27 units on file.
Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 37.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 49 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 26 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 June 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
45a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On floor area, 45a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,388
Street avg £4,447
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Crown PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 36 schools nearby.
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