What type of property is 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH last sold for £920,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and May 2023, 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH rose from £280,000 to £920,000, a change of £640,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4JH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH is in council tax band E.

Where is 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH located?

9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

Police records around 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH 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.

Which schools serve 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

The closest primary school to 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH is Prae Wood Primary School (350m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Augustus Close, AL3 4JH is Augustus Close, 39m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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9 Augustus Close, St Albans, AL3 4JH

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Augustus Close

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

9 Augustus Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4JH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 129 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,023,000 is 11.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£663/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £920,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2025

Current Certificate

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 December 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Augustus Close, St Albans, AL3 4JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 Augustus Close, St Albans, AL3 4JH

2decisions1extensions6documents3nearby

Dec 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Single storey front extension and second storey side extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2005/2130
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OutbuildingJun 2010Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 9 Augustus Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,023,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£920,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2023Most recent
£920,000
+228.6%over 20 years
29 September 2002
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4JH: £700,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in AL3 4JH

On the street

Versus other Augustus Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 9 Augustus Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,132

Street avg £5,222

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Augustus Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Prae Wood Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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