What kind of home is 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ last change hands?

58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ last sold for £1,039,999 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £320,000 in March 2006, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and September 2025, 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ rose from £320,000 to £1,039,999, a change of £719,999. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

The current EPC rating for 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (2,002 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ use?

The latest EPC at 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ in?

58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

Police records around 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

The closest primary school to 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ is Prae Wood Primary School (423m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (652m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ?

The closest bus stop to 58 Abbey Avenue, AL3 4AZ is Midway, 71m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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58 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

186 m²

2002 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 58 Abbey Avenue

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

58 Abbey Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £1,039,999 — fresh data. At 186 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,228,000 is 18.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Nov 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

26%52%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 58 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

58 Abbey Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 58 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ

3decisions2extensions127documents3nearby

May 2007
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2007/0918
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New BuildFeb 2021Decision
ExtensionOct 2008Decision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2006.

Current estimate

£1,228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,039,999

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2025Most recent
£1,039,999
+225.0%over 19 years
22 March 2006
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AZ: £1,110,000 (2026–2023).

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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.

On years held, 58 Abbey Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,591

Street avg £5,776

On par

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

170/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.

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