Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Cumberland Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 14th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 64.4% above the 2007 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 May 2028
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14 Cumberland Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 6 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 6 years.
1 May 2007Most recent
£205,000
+22.4%over 3 years25 September 2003
£167,500
+39.6%over 2 years23 November 2000
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5LS: £345,000 (2025–2021).
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Price per m²
£3,727
Street avg £4,232
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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Crime
170/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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