What planning history does 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB have?

12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB has 4 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in March 2026. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB 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 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB located?

12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district.

Is 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB in a safe area?

Police records around 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB 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 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

The closest primary school to 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB is St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School (667m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (294m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

The closest bus stop to 12 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB is St Stephen's Close, 72m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 877m away.

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12 St Stephens Close, St Albans, AL3 4AB

4 planning records

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 12 St Stephens Close

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

12 St Stephens Close is a property in St Albans (AL3 4AB). It has council tax band G.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 St Stephens Close, St Albans, AL3 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

Mar 2026
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension, loft conversion and addition of rooflights and two dormers, alterations to fenestration and internal reconfiguration
Extension
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
5/2026/0430
Full record in report
Feb 2017
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Garage conversion with alterations to openings
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
5/2017/0192
Full record in report

Price

Sales history & valuation

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AB: £955,955 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in AL3 4AB

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full St Albans report

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

St Stephen's Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Marlborough Science Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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