5a, Alban Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5SX
About 5a
5a is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 5SX). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the 8th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Energy performance
5a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
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More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 5a, Alban Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5SX
- Jun 2016RenovationOutcome in report
Replacement windows and doors
New Windows- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2016/1157
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5SX: £331,000 (2013–2006).
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Versus other Alban Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School. 32 schools nearby.
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