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Harborough Court, Flat 2, Rainbow Close, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7LF

Swimming pool
Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Bedroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
453 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Overview

About Harborough Court

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

Harborough Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 7LF). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 453 sq ft). There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Harborough Court (42–46 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 42 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016. Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Harborough Court'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 14 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Harborough Court, Flat 2, Rainbow Close, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Harborough Court 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.
Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£207,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2016Most recent

    £207,000

    +41.8%over 6 years
  2. 23 June 2010

    £146,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in AL3 7LF: £146,500 (2010–2010).

On the street

Versus other Rainbow Close homes

Three headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Harborough Court runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Harborough Court

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ridgedown — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Redbourn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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