What type of property is 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ last sold for £445,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ 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 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ located?

3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

Police records around 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ 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 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ is Prae Wood Primary School (541m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Akeman Close, AL3 4NJ is Hadrian Close, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Akeman Close, St Albans, AL3 4NJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Akeman Close

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

3 Akeman Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 70).

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £900,000 sits 102.2% above the 2006 sale of £445,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Akeman Close, St Albans, AL3 4NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Akeman Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Current estimate

£900,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£445,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 October 2006Most recent
£445,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hadrian Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Prae Wood Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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