What kind of home is 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

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

When did 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ last change hands?

5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ last sold for £624,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £170,000 in March 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 2003 and November 2024, 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ rose from £170,000 to £624,000, a change of £454,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ use?

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

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

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

Which area is 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Dalton Street, AL3 5QQ?

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

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5 Dalton Street, St Albans, AL3 5QQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Dalton Street

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

5 Dalton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £624,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£920/sq ft) was about 151.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Dalton 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 2003.

Current estimate

£600,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£624,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£624,000
+19.4%over 7 years
24 November 2017
£522,500
+74.2%over 6 years
22 December 2010
£300,000
+20.0%over 5 years
5 October 2005
£250,000
+47.1%over 2 years
27 March 2003
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5QQ: £530,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in AL3 5QQ

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.

5 Dalton Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£9,905

Street avg £7,167

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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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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