Jacob Court, Flat 6, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
About Jacob Court
Jacob Court is an end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. At 71 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Jacob Court, where floor areas span 53–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
At 71 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017.
Energy performance
Jacob Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Jacob Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Jacob Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 11 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2017Most recent
£330,000
+61.0%over 5 years8 September 2011
£205,000
+16.5%over 5 years16 December 2005
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0AY: £294,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in AL4 0AY
Jacob Court, Flat 13, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
Sold Aug 2022
£330,000Jacob Court, Flat 11, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
Sold Jul 2022
£310,000Jacob Court, Flat 4, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
Sold Sept 2021
£275,000Jacob Court, Flat 7, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
Sold Oct 2020
£233,000Jacob Court, Flat 3, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
Sold Feb 2020
£294,000
Versus other Russet Drive homes
On epc rating, Jacob Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,648
Street avg £4,178
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Claughton Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Windermere Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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