52 Cavan Drive

AL3 6HP

  • Semi-detached
  • Freehold
  • 3 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 1,141 sq ft
  • EPC C

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£711,000

Range £626,000 to £796,000 · £623 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£196,000

+38.1% since Oct 2016, +3.3% a year

Rank in AL3 6HP

5th of 26

Postcode average £598,154

From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.

In short

52 Cavan Drive is a 3 bedroom freehold semi-detached in AL3 of about 1,141 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £626,000 to £796,000, about £711,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 5th highest of the 26 homes we can compare in AL3 6HP, where the middle figure averages £598,154.

It last sold for £515,000 in October 2016; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £196,000 since, roughly +3.3% a year.

Across Dacorum, average prices rose 0.1% in the year to August 2026.

Where in the range would yours sell?

Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.

Lower end

£626,000

Middle

£711,000

Upper end

£796,000

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The street

Cavan Drive and its sales

52 Cavan Drive on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Cavan Drive. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.

The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

How 52 Cavan Drive compares with Cavan Drive

Against the 5 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £711,000 is 13% above the street's median sale price of £630,000.
  • At 1,141 sq ft it is 16% below the median size of the homes sold here, 1,362 sq ft.
  • That is £623 per sq ft, 10% above the street's median of £566 per sq ft.
  • 3 of those 5 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 2 for the same or more.

A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.

Sales activity on Cavan Drive

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

Sales in two years
5
Average price
£662,000
Lowest
£575,000
Highest
£755,000
QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20251£725,000
Q2 20251£575,000
Q3 20252£690,000
Q4 20250–
Q1 20260–
Q2 20260–
Q3 20260–
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Semi-detached houses60% (3)£630,000–
Detached houses20% (1)£755,000–
Terraced houses20% (1)£575,000–

Completed sales on Cavan Drive

Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
15 Cavan DriveAL3 6HRSept 2025£625,000Semi-detached––
54 Cavan DriveAL3 6HPJul 2025£755,000Detached1,647 sq ft£458
22 Cavan DriveAL3 6HRMay 2025£575,000Terraced––
40 Cavan DriveAL3 6HPFeb 2025£725,000Semi-detached1,076 sq ft£674
17 Cavan DriveAL3 6HRDec 2024£630,000Semi-detached––

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 52 Cavan Drive, lodged 16 June 2016.

Ran out 16 June 2026
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
85B
69–80C
74C
55–68D
39–54E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

C74 points

Could reach

B85 points

11 points higher with the improvements below

Built
1950–1966
Solar panels
None recorded

What the assessor found

Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.

  • Walls

    Cavity wall, filled cavity

    Good
  • Roof

    Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

    Good
  • Floor

    Solid, no insulation (assumed)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Windows

    Fully double glazed

    Good
  • Heating

    Boiler and radiators, mains gas

    Good
  • Heating controls

    Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs

    Good
  • Hot water

    From main system

    Good
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets

    Average

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£73 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£524now
£531after

Hot water

£114now
£76after

Lighting

£107now
£65after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2016), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.

Improvements the certificate recommends

In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.

  1. 1

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    No cost given on the certificate · saves about £35 a year

    Rating after75C
  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    Typical cost 6,000 · saves about £37 a year

    Rating after76C
  3. 3

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    Typical cost 8,000 · saves about £281 a year

    Rating after85B

Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.

History

What it has sold for

Sale history

Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995

20052016Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
October 2016£515,000+109.3%+7.0%
November 2005£246,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in AL3 6HP

Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.

The completed sales behind the figure

Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.

HomePriceSoldSizePer sq ftAway
40 Cavan DriveAL3 6HP · Semi-detached£725,000Feb 20251,076 sq ft£674< 0.1 mi
45 High OaksAL3 6EL · Semi-detached£565,000Jun 20261,023 sq ft£5530.2 mi
33 Carnegie RoadAL3 6HL · Semi-detached£685,000Oct 20251,206 sq ft£5680.1 mi
130 Green LaneAL3 6EU · Semi-detached£811,000Feb 20261,109 sq ft£7310.2 mi
4 Farriday CloseAL3 6LG · Semi-detached£700,000Jul 20261,109 sq ft£6310.4 mi
152 Green LaneAL3 6EU · Semi-detached£925,000Jul 20261,421 sq ft£6510.2 mi
36 Carnegie RoadAL3 6HL · Semi-detached£697,000May 20251,001 sq ft£6960.1 mi
23 Blueberry CloseAL3 6NH · Semi-detached£595,000Oct 2025990 sq ft£6010.2 mi
28 Batchwood DriveAL3 5SB · Semi-detached£650,000Jul 20261,055 sq ft£6160.4 mi
19 Flint WayAL3 6DU · Semi-detached£525,000Dec 2025947 sq ft£5540.2 mi
126 Green LaneAL3 6EU · Semi-detached£740,000Jun 20251,055 sq ft£7020.2 mi
6 Green LaneAL3 6HA · Semi-detached£765,000Feb 20261,184 sq ft£6460.5 mi

The area

AL3 at a glance

What buyers have paid in AL3

Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes276£680,7991,124 sq ft£596−5.5%
Flats32£333,628651 sq ft£490−7.3%
Terraced120£627,8071,029 sq ft£624−1.2%
Semi-detached63£687,3311,126 sq ft£603−7.7%
Detached51£914,8551,492 sq ft£606−14.0%

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of June 2016.

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