What was the last sold price for 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB last sold for £850,000 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,000 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and September 2005, 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB rose from £249,000 to £850,000, a change of £601,000. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

8 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.

Which area is 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB in?

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

What is crime like near 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 St Stephens Close, AL3 4AB?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 St Stephens Close, St Albans, AL3 4AB

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 8 St Stephens Close

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

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

It hasn't traded since September 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Stephens Close, St Albans, AL3 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 St Stephens Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Last sold (2005)

£850,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

1 September 2005Most recent
£850,000
+241.4%over 9 years
23 October 1995
£249,000

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

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Area

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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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