What type of property is 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is a detached house.

What did 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS sell for?

1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS last sold for £145,000 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and June 2002, 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS rose from £101,000 to £145,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +26.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 5LS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS have?

The only planning records linked to 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS located?

1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

Police records around 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS 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 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

The closest primary school to 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is Maple Primary School (286m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (661m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is Chime Square, 104m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 957m away.

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1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5LS

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cumberland Court

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

1 Cumberland Court is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 1 Cumberland Court (47–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 46). The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 99.3% above the 2002 sale of £145,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD56toC69

Windows

SecondaryMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5LS

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Mar 2026
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Conifer on right of driveway Fell to ground level because of the close proximity to the driveway, wall and neighbours house
Reference
TP/2026/0111
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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.

1 Cumberland Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£145,000

Growth on file: 26.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 2002Most recent
£145,000
+43.6%over 1 year
27 November 2000
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5LS: £345,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Carlisle Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cumberland Court is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,085

Street avg £4,264

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chime Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maple Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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