What kind of home is 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF last sold for £465,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £302,500 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

Across 3 sales between January 2001 and October 2011, 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF rose from £302,500 to £465,000, a change of £162,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF in?

2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF 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 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

The closest primary school to 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School (401m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (854m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, AL3 4PF is Town Hall, 185m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 811m away.

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2 Bowes Lyon Mews, St Albans, AL3 4PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bowes Lyon Mews

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

2 Bowes Lyon Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4PF). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £790,000 sits 69.9% above the 2011 sale of £465,000. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromC72toD65

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

31%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bowes Lyon Mews, St Albans, AL3 4PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bowes Lyon Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Bowes Lyon Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£790,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£465,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2011Most recent
£465,000
+27.4%over 5 years
6 February 2006
£365,000
+20.7%over 5 years
10 January 2001
£302,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4PF: £710,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in AL3 4PF

On the street

Versus other Bowes Lyon Mews homes

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

On habitable rooms, 2 Bowes Lyon Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,152

Street avg £5,321

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/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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