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8 Shepherds Yard, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8EL

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 8 Shepherds Yard

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

8 Shepherds Yard is a semi-detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Sold August 2022 for £665,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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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
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Shepherds Yard, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Shepherds Yard, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8EL

1 live now
0decisions4documents
  1. Mar 2026
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    The construction of a single storey contemporary garden building to be used as a home office.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00604/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£665,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2022Most recent

    £665,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8EL: £675,000 (2022–2022).

On the street

Versus other Trowley Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£5,195

Street avg £5,191

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 4 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Shepherds Yard

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

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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
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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.
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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

0.4 km

Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.

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