Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£955,000
Newest record on this page: March 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£955,000
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The estimate for 13 Breakspear Avenue is modelled from its 114 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL1 5EJ. 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
114 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in AL1 5EJ
5 sales, median £830,000 (2024–2019)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
13 Breakspear Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
28 March 2024Most recent
£915,000
+40.8%over 8 years30 October 2015
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5EJ: £830,000 (2024–2019).
7 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Sold Feb 2024
1 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Sold Oct 2023
5 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Sold Sept 2020
25 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Sold Feb 2019
15 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Sold Jan 2019
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13 Breakspear Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£746/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £915,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 October 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
1 application on record at 13 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single, part two storey rear extensions and alteration to opening
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Years Held for 13 Breakspear Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,026
Street avg £6,912
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Vanda Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 36 schools nearby.
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