What type of property is 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU last change hands?

10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU last sold for £625,000 in July 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU has council approval for rear extension granted in October 2025 under ref. 25/02183/FHA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU located?

10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU sits in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

Police records around 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

The closest primary school to 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU is Flamstead Village School (471m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU?

The closest bus stop to 10 Priory Orchard, AL3 8BU is The Three Blackbirds PH, 76m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Priory Orchard, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Priory Orchard

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

10 Priory Orchard is a three-bedroom detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £625,000 in July 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 Priory Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Priory Orchard, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 10 Priory Orchard, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BU

1decisions1extensions12documents

Oct 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Ground floor bay window to the rear with garage extension and rebuild including internal alterations and new roof lights to existing rear ground floor.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
25/02183/FHA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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10 Priory Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£630,000

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Last sold (2025)

£625,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 July 2025Most recent
£625,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8BU: £728,500 (2019–2011).

Nearby sales in AL3 8BU

On the street

Versus other Priory Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Priory Orchard is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,464

Street avg £3,617

Strongly above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 169 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Three Blackbirds PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.

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