Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£1,100,000
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
£1,100,000
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The estimate for 23 Breakspear Avenue is modelled from its 145 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale 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
145 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2016
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in AL1 5EJ
5 sales, median £870,000 (2024–2020)
| 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 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
23 Breakspear Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
17 February 2017Most recent
£955,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5EJ: £870,000 (2024–2020).
13 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Sold Mar 2024
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
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23 Breakspear Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,100,000 is 15.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£612/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).
23 Breakspear Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 October 2026
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 23 Breakspear Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5EJ
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion with rear dormer window
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Floor Area for 23 Breakspear Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,586
Street avg £7,092
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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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