What kind of home is 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT last change hands?

15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT last sold for £595,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and March 2015, 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT rose from £290,000 to £595,000, a change of £305,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT use?

The latest EPC at 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT in?

15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

Police records around 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT 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.

What schools are near 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

The closest primary school to 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT is Prae Wood Primary School (160m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (997m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT?

The closest bus stop to 15 Dubrae Close, AL3 4JT is Prae Wood School, 213m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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15 Dubrae Close, St Albans, AL3 4JT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Dubrae Close

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

15 Dubrae Close is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4JT). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £738,000 is 24% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

15 Dubrae Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Dubrae Close, St Albans, AL3 4JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Dubrae Close, St Albans, AL3 4JT

1decisions1extensions5documents5nearby

May 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extensions, single storey front extension to provide double garage with pitched roof and alterations to openings
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
5/2010/0771
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£738,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£595,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2015Most recent
£595,000
+105.2%over 10 years
24 June 2004
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4JT: £680,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in AL3 4JT

On the street

Versus other Dubrae Close homes

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

Price per m²

£4,648

Street avg £4,402

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

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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 Wood School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Prae Wood Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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