Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Bernards Heath Mews, Seymour Road, St Albans, AL3 5HJ
3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 2 Bernards Heath Mews
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Bernards Heath Mews is a five-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 5HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £948,000 is 19.2% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
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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 3)
Jan 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 January 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2013from Mar 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Jan 2017from May 2013
Low Energy Lighting
0%28%
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Bernards Heath Mews, Seymour Road, St Albans, AL3 5HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 applications on record at 2 Bernards Heath Mews, Seymour Road, St Albans, AL3 5HJ
3decisions2extensions23documents4nearby
- Dec 2013Garage ConversionOutcome in report
Garage conversion
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2013/3173
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionJul 2021Decision
- ConversionFeb 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£948,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2017)
£795,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2017Most recent
£795,000
+219.3%over 10 years17 November 2006
£249,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in AL3 5HJ: £540,000 (2006–2006).
Nearby sales in AL3 5HJ
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Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seymour Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bernards Heath Junior School. 33 schools nearby.
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