12 Benbow Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 5SA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £613,000 is 19% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2022
No planning applications are recorded against 12 Benbow Close, St Albans, AL1 5SA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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12 Benbow Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£613,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£515,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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12 Benbow Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,867
Street avg £5,663
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ennerdale Close — bus stop.
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11 August 2017Most recent
£515,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5SA: £518,000 (2024–2016).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
AL1 5DQ
Closest school
0.3 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 30 schools nearby.