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

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
220 m²
2368 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 College Close

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

23 College Close is a detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

23 College Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE53toD67
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Oct 2019from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromD67toE49
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,495 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 College Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 College Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£955,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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.

23 College Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

220 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 College Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed3 bath
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1 Cotton Spring View, Flamstead

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5 bed3 bath
£1.2m

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£715k

1 Cheverells Close, Markyate

AL3 8RJ

4 bed2 bath
£694k

1 Drummonds Fold, Millfield Lane, Markyate

AL3 8QQ

£1.5m

1 Chalkdell Cottages, Flamstead

AL3 8BA

5 bed3 bath
£540k

1 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate

AL3 8BH

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full St Albans report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.