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43 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AA

EPC B

Estimated value

£1,785,000

  • Since the 2021 sale (£900,000)+98%
  • Against AL3 4AA's recent median (£1,400,000)+28%

Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Floor area
327 m²
3520 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£1,785,000

  • Against its 2021 sale (£900,000)+98%
  • Against AL3 4AA's recent median (£1,400,000)+28%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 43 St Stephens Avenue is modelled from its 327 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 4AA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    327 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2022

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021

  • Recent sales in AL3 4AA

    5 sales, median £1,400,000 (2024–2021)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: July 2024Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £900,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AA: £1,400,000 (2024–2021).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 43 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AA. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 43 St Stephens Avenue

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

43 St Stephens Avenue is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 327 m² (around 3520 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (September 2022) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 327 m² the property is well over the postcode median (185 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,785,000 sits 98.3% above the 2021 sale of £900,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 31.2% below the postcode norm. Sold February 2021 for £900,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 September 2032

5 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 St Stephens Avenue has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

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

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.

EPC Rating for 43 St Stephens Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,752

Street avg £5,634

Strongly below

Floor Area

327 m²

Street avg 193 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 years

Below
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

170/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.

Nearest schools

  • The Marlborough Science AcademySecondary445m
  • Prae Wood Primary SchoolPrimary602m
  • St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary809m
  • Killigrew Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary1.1km

Nearest stops

  • Recreation Ground PathBus stop92m
  • St Stephen's CloseBus stop195m
  • MidwayBus stop220m
  • Cardinal GroveBus stop246m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences776 reports30%
  • Anti-social Behaviour568 reports22%
  • Shoplifting208 reports8%
  • Other Theft193 reports8%

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

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 43 St Stephens Avenue is modelled from its 327 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 4AA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 43 St Stephens Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 43 St Stephens Avenue was lodged in September 2022 at band B and is valid until September 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 43 St Stephens Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 22 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL3 4AA, not by walking route.
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