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14 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Oswald Road

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

14 Oswald Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 110 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 19 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £924,000 is 16.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£671/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

14 Oswald Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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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 14 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 14 Oswald Road.

2 applications on record at 14 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ

2decisions1extensions22documents13nearby
  1. Apr 2012
    Solar PanelsOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Solar panels to front and rear roof

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2012/0279
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

14 Oswald Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£924,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£795,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2017Most recent

    £795,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AQ: £775,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Oswald Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 14 Oswald Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,227

Street avg £5,444

Above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Oswald Road

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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

0.1 km

Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Loreto College. 37 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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