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17 Ashtree Court, Granville Road, St Albans, AL1 5UE

Solar panels4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Ashtree Court

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

17 Ashtree Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5UE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 52 m² this is the 16th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

A recent sale: £313,000 in December 2024. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£559/sq ft) was about 107.7% 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
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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)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Apr 2014
Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ashtree Court, Granville Road, St Albans, AL1 5UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ashtree Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Ashtree Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£313,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2024Most recent

    £313,000

    +64.7%over 22 years
  2. 11 November 2002

    £190,000

    +42.3%over 2 years
  3. 18 November 1999

    £133,500

    +105.4%over 4 years
  4. 4 July 1995

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5UE: £310,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ashtree Court homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Ashtree Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,019

Street avg £3,896

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ashtree Court

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Granville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Loreto College. 37 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Ashtree Court, Granville Road, St Albans, AL1 5UE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.