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Flat 12, 20 Lower Dagnall Street, St Albans, AL3 4PT

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Flat 12

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

Flat 12 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 10th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 14 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £425,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2014
EPC improved fromE47toD61
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 12, 20 Lower Dagnall Street, St Albans, AL3 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Flat 12, 20 Lower Dagnall Street, St Albans, AL3 4PT

1decisions2documents5nearby
  1. Aug 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Reduce height & spread of Silver Birch next to sub-station by 2m & strip out Ivy.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/2018/0367
    Full record in report

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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.

Flat 12's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £425,000

    -3.4%over 10 years
  2. 12 June 2014

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4PT: £475,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Lower Dagnall Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Flat 12 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,439

Street avg £6,843

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 12

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 31 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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