3 Christchurch Close, St Albans, AL3 5NT
About 3 Christchurch Close
3 Christchurch Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 5NT). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1063 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £824,000 sits 64.8% above the 2012 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
3 Christchurch Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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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Planning history
3 Christchurch Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Christchurch Close saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£824,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 10 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2012Most recent
£500,000
+6.4%over 2 years17 November 2009
£470,000
+19.0%over 5 years9 January 2004
£395,000
21 February 2002
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5NT: £417,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in AL3 5NT
8 Christchurch Close, St Albans, AL3 5NT
Sold May 2025
£250,00030 Christchurch Close, St Albans, AL3 5NT
Sold Oct 2024
£425,00029 Christchurch Close, St Albans, AL3 5NT
Sold Aug 2024
£500,0005 Christchurch Close, St Albans, AL3 5NT
Sold Apr 2024
£225,00023 Christchurch Close, St Albans, AL3 5NT
Sold Oct 2021
£417,500
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cannon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 34 schools nearby.
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