What type of property is 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG?

16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG last change hands?

16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG last sold for £575,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £485,000 in July 2007, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and November 2013, 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG rose from £485,000 to £575,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG?

16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 7PG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG?

16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG located?

16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG sits in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG 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 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG?

The closest primary school to 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG is Redbourn Primary School (727m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roundwood Park School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cumberland Drive, AL3 7PG is Ver Road, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Cumberland Drive, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7PG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Cumberland Drive

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

16 Cumberland Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £684,000 is 19% above the 2013 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

16 Cumberland Drive'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 21 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cumberland Drive, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Cumberland Drive, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7PG

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Apr 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension. Alterations to openings and windows
New Windows
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5 docs on file
Reference
5/2023/0795
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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.

16 Cumberland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£684,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£575,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2013Most recent
£575,000
+18.6%over 6 years
26 July 2007
£485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 7PG: £680,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cumberland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Cumberland Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,230

Street avg £3,897

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Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ver Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Redbourn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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