10 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ
About 10 Oswald Road
10 Oswald Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£696/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold September 2022 for £801,885. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 10 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ
- Apr 2012OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of detached garden room
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2012/0669
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
- ExtensionMar 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
10 Oswald Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£806,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 26 years.
£801,885
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2022Most recent
£801,885
+106.9%over 13 years22 July 2009
£387,500
+237.0%over 12 years19 September 1996
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AQ: £770,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Oswald Road homes
EPC Rating for 10 Oswald Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,494
Street avg £5,569
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alexandra Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Loreto College. 37 schools nearby.
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