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 £870,000 sits 165.6% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025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
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 February 2025
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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).
£870,000
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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Crime
113/mo
Steady 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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