What type of property is 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR?

21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR sell for?

21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR last sold for £541,500 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR?

21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 7DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR?

21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR is in council tax band E.

Where is 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR located?

21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR sits in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR?

Police records around 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR 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.

Which schools serve 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR?

The closest primary school to 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR is Redbourn Primary School (847m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR?

The closest bus stop to 21 Ben Austins, AL3 7DR is Church End, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Ben Austins, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7DR

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Ben Austins

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

21 Ben Austins is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £606,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £541,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Ben Austins, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Ben Austins 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£541,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 June 2021Most recent
£541,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 7DR: £570,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in AL3 7DR

On the street

Versus other Ben Austins homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£5,108

Street avg £4,480

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Redbourn Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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