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28 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Abbey Avenue

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

28 Abbey Avenue is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,254,000 in August 2024.

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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.

28 Abbey Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Abbey Avenue 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.

28 Abbey Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£1,254,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2024Most recent

    £1,254,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AZ: £1,175,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 28 Abbey Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,852

Street avg £5,384

Above

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Abbey 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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£1.1m

1 Abbey Avenue

AL3 4BJ

£1.0m

1 Dubrae Close

AL3 4JT

£988k

1 Deva Close

AL3 4JS

5 bed
£969k

1 Cassius Drive, Kings Park

AL3 4GD

£922k

1 Fleetwood Gardens, Crossfields

AL3 4FB

£908k

1 Akeman Close

AL3 4NJ

£868k

1 Antonine Gate

AL3 4JA

4 bed2 bath
£799k

1 Arretine Close

AL3 4JL

4 bed
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Midway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Prae Wood Primary School. 19 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.