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

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
194 m²
2088 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29 Cumberland Drive

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

29 Cumberland Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Redbourn, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £715,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Cumberland Drive, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Cumberland Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 29 Cumberland Drive, Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7PG

3decisions3extensions19documents
  1. Oct 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2007/1978
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

29 Cumberland Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£710,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£715,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2022Most recent

    £715,000

    +223.5%over 21 years

  2. 17 July 2000

    £221,000

    +19.5%over 12 months

  3. 21 July 1999

    £185,000

    +36.0%over 2 years

  4. 29 September 1996

    £136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 7PG: £555,000 (2024–2022).

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.

Floor Area for 29 Cumberland Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,686

Street avg £3,878

On par

Floor Area

194 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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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.
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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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FAQ

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