8 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
About 8 Cathedral Court
8 Cathedral Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 94 m² this is the 20th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 21 units on file. Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71).
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £483,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
- Nov 2019Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Pine (T4) - one tree is dead and we have one damaged. They are creating a safety hazard and potential building damage. No replanting is proposed due to very close proximity of other large mature trees and buildings.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/2019/0482
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Cathedral Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.
£483,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2022Most recent
£483,000
+53.3%over 15 years26 July 2007
£315,000
+208.8%over 10 years1 August 1996
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AF: £412,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in AL3 4AF
11 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
Sold Aug 2025
£429,0004 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
Sold Apr 2024
£430,00015 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
Sold Jun 2021
£385,00012 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
Sold May 2021
£410,0002 Cathedral Court, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AF
Sold May 2021
£436,500
Versus other King Harry Lane homes
On floor area, 8 Cathedral Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,138
Street avg £4,994
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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