17 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4BJ
About 17 Abbey Avenue
17 Abbey Avenue is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Energy performance
17 Abbey Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Abbey Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Abbey Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4BJ: £750,000 (2016–2007).
Nearby sales in AL3 4BJ
Versus other Abbey Avenue homes
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Cardinal Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Prae Wood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







