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2 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Buttermere Close

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

2 Buttermere Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 5TD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 84.2% above the 2010 sale of £165,000. At 53 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 17 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Nov 2008
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Buttermere Close, St Albans, AL1 5TD

1decisions2documents5nearby
  1. May 2005
    Renovation
    Outcome in report

    Replacement windows

    New Windows
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2005/0742
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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.

2 Buttermere Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2010Most recent

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5TD: £435,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Buttermere Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Buttermere Close

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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.

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Common questions

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