Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
10 Bronte Close, St Albans, AL4 0FX
EPC B
Estimated value
£937,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£880,000)+6%
- Against AL4 0FX's recent median (£685,000)+37%
Newest record on this page: April 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£937,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£880,000)+6%
- Against AL4 0FX's recent median (£685,000)+37%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 10 Bronte Close is modelled from its 99 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL4 0FX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
99 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in AL4 0FX
5 sales, median £685,000 (2024–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
16 April 2024Most recent
£880,000
+20.5%over 3 years5 November 2020
£730,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0FX: £685,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in AL4 0FX
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 10 Bronte Close, St Albans, AL4 0FX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 10 Bronte Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
10 Bronte Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 0FX). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£826/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £880,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble, Integral
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
10 Bronte Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
Oct 2020EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 October 2030
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 10 Bronte Close, St Albans, AL4 0FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
10 Bronte Close has no planning applications on record.
2
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Bronte Close homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 10 Bronte Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,889
Street avg £6,307
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 6 years
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.
Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oakwood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beaumont School. 30 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Beaumont SchoolSecondary235m
- Oakwood Primary SchoolPrimary461m
- Oaklands College16 plus750m
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic SchoolSecondary916m
Nearest stops
- Oakwood DriveBus stop201m
- Wynches Farm DriveBus stop233m
- Ashley RoadBus stop424m
- Princess Diana DriveBus stop473m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences652 reports36%
- Anti-social Behaviour358 reports20%
- Criminal Damage & Arson159 reports9%
- Vehicle Crime143 reports8%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 10 Bronte Close is modelled from its 99 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL4 0FX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 10 Bronte Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 10 Bronte Close was lodged in October 2020 at band B and is valid until October 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 10 Bronte Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 30 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL4 0FX, not by walking route.
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