What kind of home is 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

3 Church Street, AL3 5NG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG sell for?

3 Church Street, AL3 5NG last sold for £435,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £65,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

Across 6 sales between June 1996 and August 2017, 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG rose from £65,000 to £435,000, a change of £370,000. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

3 Church Street, AL3 5NG has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 5NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG use?

The latest EPC at 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

3 Church Street, AL3 5NG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG in?

3 Church Street, AL3 5NG sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

Police records around 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

The closest primary school to 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School (198m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (692m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Church Street, AL3 5NG is Catherine Street, 120m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 969m away.

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3 Church Street, St Albans, AL3 5NG

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Church Street

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

3 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 20.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£697/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

3 Church Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2019

Current Certificate

Feb 2009

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 February 2019

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Street, St Albans, AL3 5NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Church Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 3 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£435,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2017Most recent
£435,000
+36.0%over 3 years
24 March 2014
£319,950
+28.0%over 3 years
30 September 2010
£250,000
+29.9%over 5 years
8 June 2005
£192,500
+71.9%over 6 years
18 June 1998
£112,000
+72.3%over 1 year
27 June 1996
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5NG: £715,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in AL3 5NG

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Church Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,500

Street avg £6,497

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Catherine Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 34 schools nearby.

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