What kind of home is 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

7 Church Street, AL3 5NG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

7 Church Street, AL3 5NG last sold for £439,950 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £116,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 1998 and April 2016, 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG rose from £116,000 to £439,950, a change of £323,950. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

7 Church Street, AL3 5NG has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (634 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 5NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG use?

The latest EPC at 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

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

Which area is 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

Police records around 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG 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.

What schools are near 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What transport links are near 7 Church Street, AL3 5NG?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Church Street, St Albans, AL3 5NG

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

59 m²

634 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Church Street

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

7 Church Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 634 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

10 years since the last transfer (April 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 20.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£694/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 30 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

7 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 15 Sept 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2010

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromE46toD64

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Church Street, St Albans, AL3 5NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£439,950

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2016Most recent
£439,950
+31.3%over 4 years
13 January 2012
£335,000
+20.5%over 1 year
8 April 2010
£278,000
+19.6%over 6 years
12 February 2004
£232,500
+100.4%over 5 years
29 April 1998
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5NG: £620,000 (2025–2022).

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.

7 Church Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£7,469

Street avg £6,380

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

3/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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FAQ

Common questions

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