Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£696,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
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£696,000
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The estimate for 3 Jove Gardens is modelled from its 114 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL4 0LP. 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.
Floor area
114 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2016
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in AL4 0LP
5 sales, median £800,000 (2023–2018)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
26 January 2023Most recent
£689,000
25 August 2016
£690,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0LP: £800,000 (2023–2018).
18 Jove Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0LP
Sold Aug 2023
4 Jove Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0LP
Sold Dec 2022
22 Jove Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0LP
Sold Oct 2021
2 Jove Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0LP
Sold Aug 2021
15 Jove Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0LP
Sold Apr 2017
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3 Jove Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) 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 95). The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £689,000.
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3 Jove Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 August 2026
A recent planning application at 3 Jove Gardens was refused — worth checking the council file.
2 applications on record at 3 Jove Gardens, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0LP
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Garden office and garden storage at the back of the property in the garden with decking
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Years Held for 3 Jove Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,044
Street avg £5,531
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 8 years
Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jove Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Oaklands College. 13 schools nearby.
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