1 Bardwell Road, St Albans, AL1 1RQ
About 1 Bardwell Road
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 £624,000 is 30% 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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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2033
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Bardwell Road, St Albans, AL1 1RQ
- Nov 2025Loft ConversionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
1 Bardwell Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2023Most recent
£480,000
+81.1%over 18 years12 October 2004
£265,000
+8.2%over 2 years25 April 2002
£245,000
+69.0%23 November 2001
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1RQ: £640,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in AL1 1RQ
Versus other Bardwell Road homes
1 Bardwell Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,273
Street avg £7,284
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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
Belmont Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's School. 30 schools nearby.
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