Ashbourne Court, Flat 8, Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AA
About Ashbourne Court
Ashbourne Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 40 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Ashbourne Court, where floor areas span 38–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £210,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£489/sq ft) was about 81.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 13 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Ashbourne Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Ashbourne Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Ashbourne Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.
£210,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
21 October 2021Most recent
£210,500
+29.1%over 14 years20 August 2007
£163,000
+90.6%over 6 years9 November 2000
£85,500
+42.6%over 2 years24 June 1998
£59,950
+15.3%over 11 months9 July 1997
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0AA: £315,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in AL4 0AA
Ashbourne Court, Flat 2, Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AA
Sold Jul 2025
£315,000Ashbourne Court, Flat 9, Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AA
Sold Jun 2025
£337,500Ashbourne Court, Flat 1, Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AA
Sold Sept 2020
£220,000Ashbourne Court, Flat 7, Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AA
Sold Oct 2018
£250,000Ashbourne Court, Flat 11, Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AA
Sold Dec 2017
£238,000
Versus other Hill End Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, Ashbourne Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,263
Street avg £4,011
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Frobisher Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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