What type of property is 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY last change hands?

1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY last sold for £450,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in October 2008, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2008 and December 2014, 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY rose from £400,000 to £450,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY located?

1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

Police records around 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

The closest primary school to 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans (379m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Kingsbury Mews, AL3 4BY is Prae Close, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Kingsbury Mews, St Albans, AL3 4BY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Kingsbury Mews

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

1 Kingsbury Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £682,000 sits 51.6% above the 2014 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kingsbury Mews, St Albans, AL3 4BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Kingsbury Mews, St Albans, AL3 4BY

1decisions2documents5nearby

Dec 2018
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Group of Hornbeam. Lift crowns to approx 4-5m.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
TP/2018/0660
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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.

1 Kingsbury Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£682,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£450,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2014Most recent
£450,000
+12.5%over 6 years
28 October 2008
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4BY: £623,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in AL3 4BY

On the street

Versus other Kingsbury Mews homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Kingsbury Mews is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,625

Street avg £4,958

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Prae Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 24 schools nearby.

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