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3 Albion Road, St Albans, AL1 5EB

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1084 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Albion Road

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

3 Albion Road is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 5EB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1084 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £646,000 sits 79.4% above the 2010 sale of £360,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

3 Albion Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Albion Road, St Albans, AL1 5EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 3 Albion Road, St Albans, AL1 5EB

4decisions4extensions50documents5nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2011
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey side extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2011/2368
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. DemolitionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

3 Albion Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£360,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2010Most recent

    £360,000

    -8.4%over 3 years

  2. 23 August 2006

    £393,000

    +346.6%over 10 years

  3. 21 March 1996

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5EB: £702,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Albion Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Albion Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,575

Street avg £4,730

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£1.0m

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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