5 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
About 5 Church Road
5 Church Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £600,000 in September 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
5 Church Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 September 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
- Nov 2011Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/01653/11/FHA
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Sales history & valuation
5 Church Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2022Most recent
£600,000
+24.2%over 7 years12 January 2015
£483,000
+42.1%over 3 years2 June 2011
£340,000
+70.0%over 9 years19 July 2001
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8BN: £575,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in AL3 8BN
19 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
Sold Nov 2022
£1,375,00017 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
Sold Jun 2017
£575,00011 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
Sold Nov 2013
£599,9959 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
Sold Sept 2009
£350,00021 Church Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BN
Sold Feb 2008
£500,000
Versus other Church Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Church Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,615
Street avg £3,986
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Three Blackbirds PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.
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