What type of property is 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ last sold for £527,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £55,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

Across 5 sales between July 1995 and November 2023, 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ rose from £55,000 to £527,000, a change of £472,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 5QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ have?

17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ located?

17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

Police records around 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ 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.

Which schools serve 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School (194m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (801m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ is Catherine Street, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Dalton Street, St Albans, AL3 5QQ

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Dalton Street

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

17 Dalton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £584,000 is 10.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£890/sq ft) was about 135.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £527,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

36%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dalton Street, St Albans, AL3 5QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 17 Dalton Street.

2 applications on record at 17 Dalton Street, St Albans, AL3 5QQ

2decisions1extensions4documents4nearby

Mar 2000
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
5/2000/0172
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Tree WorksMar 2019Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Dalton Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£584,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£527,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2023Most recent
£527,000
+65.7%over 16 years
16 November 2007
£318,000
+101.9%over 6 years
21 March 2001
£157,500
+85.3%over 5 years
23 November 1995
£85,000
+54.5%
6 July 1995
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5QQ: £611,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Dalton Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Dalton Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,582

Street avg £7,186

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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. 35 schools nearby.

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