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.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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. 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. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
7 Ashwood Mews sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Alterations to conservatory and replacement conservatory roof with roof lights
7 Ashwood Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£663,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.
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EPC Rating for 7 Ashwood Mews lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,333
Street avg £6,885
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Full planning data for 7 Ashwood Mews, St Albans, AL1 2AY
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2 September 2020Most recent
£600,000
+80.7%over 10 years25 March 2010
£332,000
+8.9%over 5 years13 December 2004
£305,000
+45.2%over 3 years15 December 2000
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2AY: £560,000 (2024–2007).
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CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
AL1 2HY
Closest school
0.3 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 29 schools nearby.