11 Central Drive, St Albans, AL4 0UU
About 11 Central Drive
11 Central Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 0UU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1408 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £914,000 sits 71.5% above the 2013 sale of £533,000. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
11 Central Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 July 2020
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 11 Central Drive, St Albans, AL4 0UU
- Dec 2006Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft conversion with roof alterations, rear dormer window and rooflights
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2006/2299
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 11 Central Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£914,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 16 years.
£533,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 September 2013Most recent
£533,000
+83.8%over 11 years14 August 2002
£290,000
+100.0%over 5 years18 May 1997
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0UU: £410,500 (2014–2009).
Nearby sales in AL4 0UU
Versus other Central Drive homes
Price per m² for 11 Central Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,073
Street avg £4,653
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Central Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oakwood Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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