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17 Edmond Beaufort Drive, St Albans, AL3 5LA

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Edmond Beaufort Drive

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

17 Edmond Beaufort Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 63 m² this is the 9th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–149 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Last sale on file: £346,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2010
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Edmond Beaufort Drive, St Albans, AL3 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 17 Edmond Beaufort Drive, St Albans, AL3 5LA

3decisions6documents4nearby
  1. Jan 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement windows

    New Windows
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2008/2569
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

17 Edmond Beaufort Drive has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£346,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £346,000

    +28.2%over 7 years

  2. 13 May 2014

    £269,950

    +11.5%over 2 years

  3. 11 August 2011

    £242,000

    +1.9%over 1 year

  4. 27 May 2010

    £237,500

    +26.3%over 4 years

  5. 2 December 2005

    £188,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5LA: £580,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Edmond Beaufort Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Edmond Beaufort Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,492

Street avg £3,228

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Edmond Beaufort Drive

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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
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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.
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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heath Farm Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School. 34 schools nearby.

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