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19 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
835 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 19 Buttermere Close

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

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.

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. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. 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.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

19 Buttermere Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromD68toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 19 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD

1decisions1extensions6documents5nearby
  1. Sept 2022
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed extension of existing first floor rear dormer and three rooflights at front to facilitate loft conversion

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2022/2054
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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.

19 Buttermere Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£472,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2020Most recent

    £472,000

    +8.5%over 3 years
  2. 25 May 2017

    £435,000

    +61.1%over 4 years
  3. 6 March 2013

    £270,000

    +23.9%over 3 years
  4. 18 June 2009

    £218,000

    +39.7%over 4 years
  5. 25 July 2004

    £156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5TD: £290,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 19 Buttermere Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Buttermere Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Glenlyn Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Windermere Primary School. 34 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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