6 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ
About 6 Abbey Avenue
6 Abbey Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,370,000 sits 97.1% above the 2012 sale of £695,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 197 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 23 EPCs). Last sold in January 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 6 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Mar 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part single, part two storey rear and two storey side extension, front canopy, removal of rear chimney and alterations
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2013/3233
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchJan 2015Decision
- ExtensionAug 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Abbey Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£695,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2012Most recent
£695,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4AZ: £1,175,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in AL3 4AZ
Versus other Abbey Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 6 Abbey Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,528
Street avg £5,550
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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.
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