What kind of home is 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR last change hands?

13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR last sold for £332,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £134,000 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

Across 4 sales between April 2000 and December 2013, 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR rose from £134,000 to £332,000, a change of £198,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (959 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR use?

The latest EPC at 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR in?

13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

Police records around 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR 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 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

The closest primary school to 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is Margaret Wix Primary School (231m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Townsend Church of England School (212m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

The closest bus stop to 13 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is High Oaks, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Cavan Drive, St Albans, AL3 6HR

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

959 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Cavan Drive

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

13 Cavan Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 62% above the 2013 sale of £332,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

13 Cavan Drive'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 18 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Cavan Drive, St Albans, AL3 6HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Cavan Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£332,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2013Most recent
£332,000
+14.5%over 1 year
5 September 2012
£290,000
+8.4%over 2 years
29 July 2010
£267,500
+99.6%over 10 years
18 April 2000
£134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 6HR: £575,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL3 6HR

On the street

Versus other Cavan Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Cavan Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,728

Street avg £4,964

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Oaks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Townsend Church of England School. 22 schools nearby.

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