3 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU
About 3 Damson Way
3 Damson Way is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 9XU). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £842,000 sits 157.1% above the 2001 sale of £327,500. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
3 Damson Way'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Damson Way has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 3 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU
- Jul 2015Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Reduce Limes T1, T2 & T3 in rear garden by 40%. Reason, to increase light and reduce risk of damage to property.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/2015/0326
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2016Decision
- ExtensionSept 2016Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
3 Damson Way's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£842,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 4 years.
£327,500
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2001Most recent
£327,500
+63.8%over 3 years29 May 1997
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9XU: £970,000 (2024–2013).
Versus other Damson Way homes
On habitable rooms, 3 Damson Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,559
Street avg £5,461
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Barnfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 30 schools nearby.
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