What type of property is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS?

17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS sell for?

17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS last sold for £300,000 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS?

17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS?

17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS located?

17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district.

Is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS?

The closest primary school to 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS is Bernards Heath Junior School (468m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Albans Girls' School (528m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hobart Walk, AL3 6LS is Valley Road, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Hobart Walk, St Albans, AL3 6LS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 17 Hobart Walk

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

17 Hobart Walk is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 6LS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 sits 52% above the 2012 sale of £300,000. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 June 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Dec 2009

Walls

PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hobart Walk, St Albans, AL3 6LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hobart Walk has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Hobart Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2012Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 6LS: £475,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL3 6LS

On the street

Versus other Hobart Walk homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Hobart Walk outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,659

Street avg £4,987

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Valley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bernards Heath Junior School. 30 schools nearby.

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