1 Parkland Drive, St Albans, AL3 4AH
About 1 Parkland Drive
1 Parkland Drive is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 347 m² (around 3735 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 347 m² the property is well over the postcode median (192 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,629,000 sits 142.9% above the 2002 sale of £670,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 60.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Energy performance
1 Parkland Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Parkland Drive, St Albans, AL3 4AH
- Dec 2015Loft ConversionOutcome in report
Single storey side extension, two storey front extension, roof extensions and loft conversion including front and rear dormer windows and garage conversion
ExtensionGarage Conversion- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2015/3144
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionSept 2016Decision
- Loft ConversionMar 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Parkland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,629,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£670,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2002Most recent
£670,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AH: £975,000 (2021–2004).
Nearby sales in AL3 4AH
Versus other Parkland Drive homes
On price per m², 1 Parkland Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,933
Street avg £4,678
Floor Area
347 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Antonine Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Prae Wood Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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