What type of property is 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX sell for?

3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX last sold for £830,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,500 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and September 2017, 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX rose from £137,500 to £830,000, a change of £692,500. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 7JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX located?

3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX sits in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

Police records around 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX 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 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

The closest primary school to 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX is Redbourn Primary School (709m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roundwood Park School (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Crown Street, AL3 7JX is Lamb Lane, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Crown Street, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JX

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Crown Street

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

3 Crown Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

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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.

3 Crown Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Crown Street, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Crown Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 3 Crown Street, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JX

2decisions2extensions3documents

Jul 2000
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
5/2000/1260
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ExtensionDec 2006Decision

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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.

3 Crown Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£886,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£830,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2017Most recent
£830,000
+503.6%over 20 years
29 November 1996
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 7JX: £630,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Crown Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Crown Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,123

Street avg £4,610

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Lamb Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Redbourn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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