What kind of home is 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP sell for?

17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP last sold for £259,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £157,000 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and November 2010, 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP rose from £157,000 to £259,000, a change of £102,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

The current EPC rating for 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP use?

The latest EPC at 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP in?

17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP 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.

What schools are near 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

The closest primary school to 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (618m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (478m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Aldbury Close, AL4 9JP is Wilstone Drive, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Aldbury Close, St Albans, AL4 9JP

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Aldbury Close

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

17 Aldbury Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 9JP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 sits 62.9% above the 2010 sale of £259,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Aug 2010

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Aldbury Close, St Albans, AL4 9JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Aldbury Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Aldbury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£259,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2010Most recent
£259,000
+65.0%over 8 years
17 January 2002
£157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9JP: £450,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in AL4 9JP

On the street

Versus other Aldbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Aldbury Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,111

Street avg £4,769

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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.

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

0.1 km

Wilstone Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sandringham School. 23 schools nearby.

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