What type of property is 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA last change hands?

37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA last sold for £1,530,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £750,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and June 2019, 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA rose from £750,000 to £1,530,000, a change of £780,000. That works out to roughly +13.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

The current EPC rating for 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2013 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (2,637 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA heated?

The latest EPC at 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA has 2 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in April 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA located?

37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA in a safe area?

Police records around 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

The closest primary school to 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA is Prae Wood Primary School (602m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (445m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA?

The closest bus stop to 37 St Stephens Avenue, AL3 4AA is Recreation Ground Path, 92m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 912m away.

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37 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AA

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

245 m²

2637 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 St Stephens Avenue

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

37 St Stephens Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (around 2637 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.

At 245 m² the property is well over the postcode median (185 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,831,000 is 19.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£580/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £1,530,000 in June 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromF28toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 37 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AA

2decisions2extensions18documents5nearby

Feb 2014
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Raising of roof from hipped to half hipped incorporating loft conversion with two rear dormer windows, two front and two rear rooflights, two storey front and single storey rear extensions and alterations to openings
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
5/2013/3498
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Loft ConversionApr 2014Decision

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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.

37 St Stephens Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£1,831,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£1,530,000

Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2019Most recent
£1,530,000
+104.0%over 5 years
5 December 2013
£750,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AA: £1,000,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in AL3 4AA

On the street

Versus other St Stephens Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 37 St Stephens Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,245

Street avg £5,365

Above

Floor Area

245 m²

Street avg 198 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Recreation Ground Path — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Marlborough Science Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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