What type of property is 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ?

6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ last change hands?

6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ last sold for £1,303,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ?

6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ?

6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ located?

6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ?

Police records around 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ 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 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ is Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School (109m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Albans Girls' School (659m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Beech Place, AL3 5LQ is The Ancient Briton, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Beech Place, St Albans, AL3 5LQ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

166 m²

1787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Beech Place

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

6 Beech Place is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,487,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£729/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £1,303,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

6 Beech Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Beech Place, St Albans, AL3 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Beech Place, St Albans, AL3 5LQ

1decisions1extensions18documents4nearby

Sept 2022
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part first floor, part two storey front extension with dormer window, first floor side extension, front porch canopy and canopy to rear elevation, replacement windows, alterations to openings and revised materials to external surfaces
ExtensionNew Windows
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
5/2022/1809
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,303,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 August 2021Most recent
£1,303,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5LQ: £995,000 (2024–2003).

Nearby sales in AL3 5LQ

On the street

Versus other Beech Place homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Beech Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,849

Street avg £4,877

Strongly above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Ancient Briton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School. 28 schools nearby.

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