What type of property is 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX?

3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX is a detached house.

What did 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX sell for?

3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX last sold for £685,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX?

3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0FX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX located?

3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX?

Police records around 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX?

The closest primary school to 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX is Oakwood Primary School (461m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (235m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bronte Close, AL4 0FX is Oakwood Drive, 201m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bronte Close, St Albans, AL4 0FX

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bronte Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Bronte Close is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 0FX). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 111 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 23 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £868,000 is 26.7% above the 2021 sale price. Sold May 2021 for £685,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bronte Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bronte Close, St Albans, AL4 0FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Bronte Close, St Albans, AL4 0FX

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Sept 2023
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
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9 docs on file
Reference
5/2023/0813
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£868,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£685,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£685,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0FX: £855,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in AL4 0FX

On the street

Versus other Bronte Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Bronte Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,171

Street avg £6,425

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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Area

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.

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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

0.2 km

Oakwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beaumont School. 30 schools nearby.

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