7 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
About 7 Old Watling Street
7 Old Watling Street is a semi-detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8HL). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 is 35.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 7 Old Watling Street.
2 applications on record at 7 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
- Apr 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension and tiled canopy over front door and garage
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/00423/05/FHA
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchAug 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 Old Watling Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£618,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 13 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 May 2015Most recent
£455,000
+122.0%over 12 years21 October 2002
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8HL: £510,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in AL3 8HL
12 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
Sold Dec 2020
£550,00010 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
Sold Sept 2020
£465,00023 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
Sold Jun 2019
£390,00024 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
Sold Apr 2018
£605,0008 Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8HL
Sold Aug 2016
£510,000
Versus other Old Watling Street homes
7 Old Watling Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,204
Street avg £3,122
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Holiday Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Flamstead Village School. 3 schools nearby.
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