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

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
296 m²
3186 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Overview

About 4 Cotton Spring View

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

4 Cotton Spring View is a detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 296 m² (around 3186 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,167,000 sits 112.2% above the 2016 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 54.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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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
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cotton Spring View, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Cotton Spring View, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BJ

1decisions23documents
  1. May 2023
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Construction of Decking not higher than 300mm in rear garden, open pergola, two outbuildings and sunken firepit.

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00304/FHA
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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

£1,167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£550,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 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.

4 Cotton Spring View is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,858

Street avg £3,765

Strongly below

Floor Area

296 m²

Street avg 272 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 9 years

Above
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Everything you need to know about 4 Cotton Spring View

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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

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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