Jacob Court, Flat 9, 61 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0AY
About Jacob Court
Jacob Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 93 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Jacob Court (53–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.
Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 49.9% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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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.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,850
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 2005Most recent
£230,850
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
Price per m² for Jacob Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,482
Street avg £4,394
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 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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