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Dormers, Chequer Lane, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7NH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
268 m²
2885 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Dormers

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

Dormers is a five-bedroom detached house in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 268 m² (around 2885 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 268 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,731,000 is 11.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£537/sq ft) was about 128.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £1,550,000. 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

Dormers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dormers, Chequer Lane, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dormers 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.

Latest sale on Dormers was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,731,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£1,550,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2021Most recent

    £1,550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 7NH: £605,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chequer Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Dormers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,784

Street avg £4,107

Strongly above

Floor Area

268 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Dormers

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.3 km

Cricketers PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Redbourn Primary School. 2 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Dormers, Chequer Lane, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.