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

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 College Close

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

17 College Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 60.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £615,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 College Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 17 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ

3decisions3extensions32documents
  1. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Single storey front, side and rear extensions

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    4/01592/13/FHA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£653,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£615,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2021Most recent

    £615,000

    +173.3%over 16 years
  2. 20 October 2004

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8DJ: £510,000 (2023–2020).

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.

EPC Rating for 17 College Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,767

Street avg £4,073

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 College Close

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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

0.1 km

Village School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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