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3 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF

EV charger6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 3 Cathedral Court

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

3 Cathedral Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. At 67 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 3 Cathedral Court (60–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 60). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 64.4% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in January 2012. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Oct 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

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

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cathedral Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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

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 at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2012Most recent

    £250,000

    +9.2%over 5 years

  2. 12 April 2006

    £229,000

    +0.7%over 3 years

  3. 6 October 2002

    £227,500

    +5.8%over 1 year

  4. 23 March 2001

    £215,000

    +119.4%over 3 years

  5. 29 September 1997

    £98,000

    +3.2%over 11 months

  6. 8 November 1996

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AF: £429,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other King Harry Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Cathedral Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,731

Street avg £5,068

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cathedral Court

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£415k

1 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane

AL3 4AF

2 bed1 bath
£630k

1 Claudian Place

AL3 4JE

3 bed
£783k

1 Cymbeline Court, The Lawns, Mount Pleasant

AL3 4TZ

3 bed2 bath
£421k

1 Blacksmiths Lane

AL3 4SQ

£799k

1 Arretine Close

AL3 4JL

4 bed
£868k

1 Antonine Gate

AL3 4JA

4 bed2 bath
£550k

1 Augustus Close

AL3 4JH

£563k

1 Cathedral View, High Street

AL3 4EP

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

0.2 km

St Columba's College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Prae Wood Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

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