What kind of home is Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

The current EPC rating for Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF use?

The latest EPC at Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF had any planning applications?

Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF in?

Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

Police records around Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF 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 Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

The closest primary school to Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF is Margaret Wix Primary School (90m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Townsend Church of England School (283m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF?

The closest bus stop to Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, AL3 6DF is High Oaks, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, St Albans, AL3 6DF

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Castle Mews

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

Castle Mews is an end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Castle Mews (48–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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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.

Castle Mews's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromB88toC79

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, St Albans, AL3 6DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Castle Mews, Flat 9, Flint Way, St Albans, AL3 6DF

1decisions6documents

Oct 2010
Conditions
Outcome in report
Discharge of Condition 11(hard and soft landscaping) of planning permission 5/07/2604 dated 04/02/08 for demolition of garages and erection of one part single, part two storey building comprising of seven, one bedroom and two, two bedroom appartments
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
5/2010/2095
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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.

Castle Mews has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£230,000

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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.

On the street

Versus other Flint Way homes

Three headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Castle Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 88 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 0.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Oaks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Margaret Wix Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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