Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
41 Church Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £852,000 sits 50.8% above the 2015 sale of £565,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 March 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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41 Church Street has 6 separate extension applications on the council record.
10 applications on record at 41 Church Street, St Albans, AL3 5NG
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and rooflights to front elevation
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41 Church Street saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£852,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 10 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 10 years.
18 December 2015Most recent
£565,000
+44.9%over 4 years9 December 2011
£390,000
+4.0%over 1 year29 July 2010
£375,000
+17.2%over 4 years6 April 2006
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5NG: £715,000 (2026–2022).
Floor Area for 41 Church Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,231
Street avg £6,588
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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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