19 Buttermere Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5TD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 835 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 12.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£565/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £472,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
19 Buttermere Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2020
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed extension of existing first floor rear dormer and three rooflights at front to facilitate loft conversion
19 Buttermere Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.
£472,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.
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EPC Rating for 19 Buttermere Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glenlyn Avenue — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Full planning data for 19 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD
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24 August 2020Most recent
£472,000
+8.5%over 3 years26 May 2017
£435,000
+61.1%over 4 years6 March 2013
£270,000
+23.9%over 3 years19 June 2009
£218,000
+39.7%over 4 years26 July 2004
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5TD: £290,000 (2023–2015).
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Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
AL1 5SA
Closest school
0.2 km
Windermere Primary School. 34 schools nearby.