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7 Ashwood Mews, St Albans, AL1 2AY

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Ashwood Mews

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

7 Ashwood Mews is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold September 2020 for £600,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £663,000 is 10.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£774/sq ft) was about 150.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

7 Ashwood Mews sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD62toE40
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ashwood Mews, St Albans, AL1 2AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Ashwood Mews, St Albans, AL1 2AY

1decisions1extensions15documents2nearby
  1. Dec 2021
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations to conservatory and replacement conservatory roof with roof lights

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2021/2507
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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.

7 Ashwood Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£663,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£600,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2020Most recent

    £600,000

    +80.7%over 10 years

  2. 25 March 2010

    £332,000

    +8.9%over 5 years

  3. 13 December 2004

    £305,000

    +45.2%over 3 years

  4. 15 December 2000

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2AY: £560,000 (2024–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Ashwood Mews homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Ashwood Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,333

Street avg £6,885

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Ellis House, Ashwood Mews

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Albans Abbey Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 29 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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