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46 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AD

EPC B4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
410 m²
4413 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 46 St Stephens Avenue

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

46 St Stephens Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 410 m² (around 4413 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2018) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 410 m² the property is well over the postcode median (224 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £2,722,000 sits 207.6% above the 2016 sale of £885,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 48% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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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(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromF30toB87
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 46 St Stephens Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AD

4decisions40documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    New Build
    Outcome in report

    Replacement dwelling and alterations to access

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2016/1704
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 40 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

46 St Stephens Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2016).

Current estimate

£2,722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£885,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2016Most recent

    £885,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AD: £1,200,000 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other St Stephens Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

46 St Stephens Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,159

Street avg £5,155

Strongly below

Floor Area

410 m²

Street avg 238 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 10 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 46 St Stephens Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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

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

FAQ

Common questions

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