Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£637,000
Newest record on this page: June 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£637,000
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The estimate for 15a is modelled from its 100 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 4DA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
100 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2009
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2013
Recent sales in AL3 4DA
5 sales, median £490,000 (2025–2017)
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|---|---|---|
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
15a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
31 July 2013Most recent
£422,500
+9.7%over 3 years17 June 2010
£385,000
+86.4%over 6 years5 December 2003
£206,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4DA: £490,000 (2025–2017).
17 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA
Sold Jun 2025
17a, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA
Sold Jan 2025
Flat 2, 15 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA
Sold May 2022
Flat 2, 3 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA
Sold Jul 2018
Abbey Chambers 11 13, Flat 3, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA
Sold Nov 2017
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15a is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1080 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 100 m² this is the 21st smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 sits 50.8% above the 2013 sale of £422,500. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
15a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2019
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 August 2019
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
15a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On habitable rooms, 15a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,212
Street avg £7,222
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Town Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 32 schools nearby.
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