What type of property is Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY is a 5-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY last sold for £787,500 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £320,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between October 1996 and December 2014, Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY rose from £320,000 to £787,500, a change of £467,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY have?

The current EPC rating for Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (2,260 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY heated?

The latest EPC at Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY has 5 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in November 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY located?

Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

Police records around Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

The closest primary school to Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY is Samuel Ryder Academy (258m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Samuel Ryder Academy (258m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY?

The closest bus stop to Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, AL1 1HY is Drakes Drive, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1HY

5 sales on record5 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

210 m²

2260 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Cadogan Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Cadogan Place is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,253,000 sits 59.1% above the 2014 sale of £787,500. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Oct 2011

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

5 applications on record at Cadogan Place, 5, 280 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1HY

5decisions1extensions15documents5nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Dec 2002
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Demolition of existing and erection of five terraced dwellings (outline)
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
5/2002/2113
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionNov 2019Decision
Demolition And RebuildOct 2003Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Cadogan Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£1,253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£787,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2014Most recent
£787,500
+20.2%over 2 years
24 September 2012
£655,000
+9.2%over 5 years
2 November 2006
£599,999
-54.3%over 3 years
21 March 2003
£1,311,750
+309.9%over 6 years
17 October 1996
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1HY: £1,490,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Cadogan Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £4,967

Below

Floor Area

210 m²

Street avg 193 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Drakes Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Samuel Ryder Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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