What kind of home is 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

15 College Close, AL3 8DJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

15 College Close, AL3 8DJ last sold for £462,500 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £68,500 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1995 and April 2017, 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ rose from £68,500 to £462,500, a change of £394,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

The current EPC rating for 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

15 College Close, AL3 8DJ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ use?

The latest EPC at 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ had any planning applications?

15 College Close, AL3 8DJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2005 under ref. 4/00832/05/FHA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

15 College Close, AL3 8DJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ in?

15 College Close, AL3 8DJ sits in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ 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.

What schools are near 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

The closest primary school to 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ is Flamstead Village School (208m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 College Close, AL3 8DJ is Village School, 122m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 College Close

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

15 College Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

15 College Close'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 26 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 College Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 15 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ

1decisions1extensions11documents

Jun 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
4/00832/05/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.

Price for 15 College Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£462,500

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2017Most recent
£462,500
+24.3%over 2 years
17 August 2014
£372,050
+66.8%over 10 years
6 October 2003
£223,000
+225.5%over 7 years
31 October 1995
£68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8DJ: £600,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in AL3 8DJ

On the street

Versus other College Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 15 College Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,719

Street avg £4,075

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.

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