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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024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
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.
£546,000
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
3/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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