What type of property is 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ sell for?

43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ last sold for £753,600 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £169,995 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1998 and November 2022, 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ rose from £169,995 to £753,600, a change of £583,605. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

The current EPC rating for 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ located?

43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

Police records around 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ 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 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

The closest primary school to 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is Oakwood Primary School (774m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (548m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

The closest bus stop to 43 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is Princess Diana Drive, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Bell View, St Albans, AL4 0SQ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Bell View

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

43 Bell View is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 0SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£824/sq ft) was about 166% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £753,600. 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 2014.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Bell View, St Albans, AL4 0SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 43 Bell View, St Albans, AL4 0SQ

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby

Nov 2014
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and alterations to openings
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
5/2014/2756
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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.

43 Bell View has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£751,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£753,600

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

2 November 2022Most recent
£753,600
+83.8%over 9 years
15 March 2013
£410,000
+141.2%over 14 years
30 December 1998
£169,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0SQ: £600,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL4 0SQ

On the street

Versus other Bell View homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Bell View outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,866

Street avg £5,743

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Area

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Full St Albans report

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

Princess Diana Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beaumont School. 28 schools nearby.

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