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1 Bardwell Road, St Albans, AL1 1RQ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bardwell Road

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

1 Bardwell Road is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £480,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 is 22.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bardwell Road, St Albans, AL1 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Bardwell Road, St Albans, AL1 1RQ

1decisions1extensions18documents5nearby
  1. Nov 2025
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Rear single storey kitchen extension to existing terrace, including second floor loft conversion

    Extension
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2025/1517
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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.

1 Bardwell Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£589,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£480,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2023Most recent

    £480,000

    +81.1%over 18 years
  2. 12 October 2004

    £265,000

    +8.2%over 2 years
  3. 25 April 2002

    £245,000

    +69.0%
  4. 23 November 2001

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1RQ: £640,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bardwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bardwell Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,273

Street avg £7,408

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bardwell Road

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Belmont Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's School. 30 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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