12 Connaught Road, St Albans, AL3 5RX
About 12 Connaught Road
12 Connaught Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 5RX). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 130 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £948,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£567/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2008. Sold December 2021 for £793,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 12 Connaught Road, St Albans, AL3 5RX
- Jul 2008ConservatoryOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - Rear conservatory
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2008/1176
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Connaught Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£948,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 4 years.
£793,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2021Most recent
£793,000
+2.3%over 3 years13 March 2018
£775,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5RX: £718,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in AL3 5RX
Versus other Connaught Road homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Connaught Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,100
Street avg £5,387
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
Batchwood Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School. 28 schools nearby.
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