Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£236,000 Apr 2013 1.5% -1.3%
£215,000 Jan 2007 10.5% 8.2%
£160,000 Feb 2004 na na
Internal area
67 square metres (721 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£3,522 per sqm (£327 per sqft) in Apr 2013. For context, homes in St Albans are now selling for between £5,670 and £7,260 per square metre (£526 and £674 per square foot) . See the analysis of St Albans AL1-5 housing market.
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Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
351 square metres (3,778 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 71 Drakes Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 23/10/2012. It last appeared Oct 2012.
Photos:

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2018 5/2018/0683
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
71 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey front extension

Planning ref:
March 2018 5/2018/0094
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
71 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey front, part single, part two storey rear extensions, loft conversion with front rooflight and rear dormer window and addition of side window

Planning ref:
August 2017 5/2017/1923
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Status not known
Address:
71 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4m depth x 3m height x 3m in height to the eaves

Planning ref:
July 2017 5/2017/1543
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
71 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4m in depth x 4m in height x 3m height to eaves
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 November 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
20 December 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
none of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.