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1 Cotton Spring View, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BJ

EPC BNotable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
259 m²
2788 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Overview

About 1 Cotton Spring View

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

1 Cotton Spring View is a five-bedroom detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 259 m² (around 2788 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2017. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,125,000 sits 104.5% above the 2016 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 47.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cotton Spring View, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cotton Spring View has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£1,125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£550,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2016Most recent

    £550,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in AL3 8BJ: £1,200,000 (2018–2016).

On the street

Versus other Cotton Spring View homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cotton Spring View outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,124

Street avg £3,676

Below

Floor Area

259 m²

Street avg 281 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cotton Spring View

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.5m

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AL3 8BA

5 bed3 bath
£420k

1 Dammersey Close, Markyate

AL3 8JS

5 bed
£715k

1 Cheverells Close, Markyate

AL3 8RJ

4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Beechurst Barns, Caddington Common, Markyate

AL3 8QF

3 bed3 bath
£1.2m

1 Ferrers Hill Farm, Pipers Lane, Markyate

AL3 8QG

£1.1m

1 Amberley Grove, Flamstead

AL3 8FA

£540k

1 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate

AL3 8BH

3 bed2 bath
£501k

1 Cleveland Road, Markyate

AL3 8LB

3 bed1 bath
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

1.0 km

The Plume of Feathers PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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