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9 Hordle Gardens, St Albans, AL1 1JW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
778 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 9 Hordle Gardens

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

9 Hordle Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 778 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £950,000 is 32.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£919/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £715,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Hordle Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2021

Current Certificate
Nov 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 November 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Hordle Gardens, St Albans, AL1 1JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Hordle Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.

Current estimate

£950,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£715,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2019Most recent

    £715,000

    +36.2%over 5 years

  2. 28 February 2014

    £525,000

    +127.3%over 9 years

  3. 14 April 2004

    £231,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JW: £766,500 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Hordle Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Hordle Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,889

Street avg £6,094

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Hordle Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Hordle Gardens

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1 Abbots Park

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£397k

1 Belmont Court, Belmont Hill

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3 bed
£678k

1 Holywell Mews, Holywell Hill

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£529k

1 Birklands Park, London Road

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2 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.
Full St Albans report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cunningham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 35 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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