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20 Connaught Road, St Albans, AL3 5RX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Connaught Road

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

20 Connaught Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 5RX). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 138 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 11 EPCs). On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £982,000 is 33.2% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Connaught Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Connaught Road, St Albans, AL3 5RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 20 Connaught Road, St Albans, AL3 5RX

2decisions2extensions25documents4nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Oct 2011
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with rooflights following demolition of existing conservatory and creation of 3 metres deep decking immediately to the extension’s rear

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2011/1754
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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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.

20 Connaught Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£982,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£737,500

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2014Most recent

    £737,500

    +77.3%over 4 years

  2. 14 May 2009

    £416,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5RX: £745,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Connaught Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Connaught Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,344

Street avg £5,462

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

Batchwood Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School. 28 schools nearby.

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