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

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Ashtree Court

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

42 Ashtree Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 5UE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 53 m² this is the 17th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 96.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
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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 2020

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jun 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
67%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Ashtree Court, Granville Road, St Albans, AL1 5UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 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.

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

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2022Most recent

    £300,000

    +65.7%over 10 years

  2. 18 July 2012

    £181,000

    +206.8%over 16 years

  3. 7 September 1995

    £59,000

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

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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.

Years Held for 42 Ashtree Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,660

Street avg £3,907

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above
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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
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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.
Full St Albans report

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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FAQ

Common questions

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