# 1 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale (AL3 7HE)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 11 TINGEYS CLOSE, ST ALBANS, REDBOURN, HERTFORDSHIRE AL3 7HE |
| Price | £325,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | C |
| Last sold | £320,000 Sep 2025 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 24/03/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £629/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £15,523

### Recommendations
- B (£500 - £1,500)
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- C (£15 - £30)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0320-2955-9470-2225-5855)

## Description

This excellent semi-detached bungalow is well located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and within easy reach of village amenities.

The property has attractive gardens to both front and rear and offers spacious accommodation.  A light and welcoming hallway leads through to the living room, which is a good size and has a fireplace with gas fire installed.   The modern kitchen/diner overlooks the rear garden and is fully fitted with a good range of eye and base level units with space for appliances.  The double bedroom also overlooks the garden and is served by a shower room with disabled shower installed for easy access.

Outside the front garden is well-maintained with lawned areas, flower beds and a pathway with handrail which also leads around the side of the house to access the rear of the property.  The rear garden is a good size and is mainly laid to lawn with flower beds, a timber storage shed and patio seating area.

Tingeys Close is a quiet cul-de-sac a short walk from the village Common.  Situated within Redbourn, a popular Hertfordshire village, with excellent local amenities, yet within close proximity to the larger towns of Harpenden and St Albans which both offer a fast and efficient rail service into London St Pancras. The M1 and London Luton airport are both within easy reach.

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## Property Photos

- ![Front](/listings/photos/160343189/646966) - Front
- ![Living Room](/listings/photos/160343189/646967) - Living Room
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/160343189/646968) - Kitchen
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/160343189/646972) - Garden
- ![Living Room](/listings/photos/160343189/646974) - Living Room
- ![Hallway](/listings/photos/160343189/646976) - Hallway
- ![Entrance](/listings/photos/160343189/646978) - Entrance
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/160343189/646980) - Bedroom
- ![Shower Room](/listings/photos/160343189/646982) - Shower Room
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/160343189/646986) - Garden
- ![Rear](/listings/photos/160343189/646989) - Rear
- ![Front Garden](/listings/photos/160343189/646990) - Front Garden

## Floorplans

- ![11tingeyscloseredbournweb](/listings/photos/160343189/646993) - 11tingeyscloseredbournweb

## EPC Graphs

- ![epcgraph](/listings/photos/160343189/646997) - epcgraph

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #3541270
- **Address:** 11 Tingeys Close, Redbourn, AL3 7HE
- **Certificate Issued:** 07/03/2006
- **Work Completed:** 22/02/2006
- **Items:** 1 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 11 TINGEYS CLOSE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HE | £320,000 | 04/09/2025 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 36 NICHOLLS CLOSE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HZ | £380,000 | 18/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 77 LYBURY LANE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7JA | £587,500 | 06/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 5 WHEATLOCK MEAD, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HS | £673,000 | 22/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 86 DOWN EDGE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7JR | £485,000 | 01/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] FIRST FLOOR, 21 TINGEYS CLOSE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HE | £265,000 | 06/04/2023 | Flat |
| 23 WHEATLOCK MEAD, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HS | £580,000 | 16/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 34 NICHOLLS CLOSE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HZ | £620,000 | 15/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 BRACHE CLOSE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HX | £760,000 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 LONG CUTT, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7EX | £667,100 | 07/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| ALDER HOUSE CROUCH HALL LANE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7EQ | £925,000 | 29/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 33 LONG CUTT, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7EX | £555,000 | 01/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| LAUREL HOUSE CROUCH HALL LANE, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7EQ | £925,000 | 23/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 32 LONG CUTT, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7EX | £415,000 | 25/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 9 LONG CUTT, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7EX | £805,000 | 20/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 21 SNATCHUP, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7HD | £550,000 | 25/06/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 40 LORDS MEADOW, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7BX | £552,000 | 16/06/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £265,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £631,973 (15 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £687,026 (19 Semi-detached, AL3, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -52.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (St Albans). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,727/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,919/mo
- **Optimistic:** £2,111/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South West Herts (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £947/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.59% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £239,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £191,900

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £6,915/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** -2.9%
- **10y growth:** 32.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for St Albans; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 16.3%
- **10y growth (index):** 25.4%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
