What kind of home is 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR last sold for £490,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £249,000 in December 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2011 and August 2021, 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR rose from £249,000 to £490,000, a change of £241,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR use?

The latest EPC at 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

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

Which area is 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR in?

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

How safe is the area around 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

Police records around 24 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 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

The closest primary school to 24 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 transport links are near 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR?

The closest bus stop to 24 Cavan Drive, AL3 6HR is High Oaks, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Cavan Drive, St Albans, AL3 6HR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Cavan Drive

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

24 Cavan Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£529/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £490,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Cavan Drive, St Albans, AL3 6HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1 application on record at 24 Cavan Drive, St Albans, AL3 6HR

1decisions1extensions20documents

Flagged:Demolition

Feb 2022
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single, part two storey rear extension, alterations to openings and demolition of existing rear outbuilding, enlargement of existing porch and interior alterations
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
5/2021/2904
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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.

24 Cavan Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£567,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£490,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£490,000
+15.3%over 5 years
20 July 2016
£425,000
+70.7%over 4 years
22 December 2011
£249,000

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

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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.

EPC Rating for 24 Cavan Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,698

Street avg £4,833

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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Area

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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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