35 Oswald Road is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£919/sq ft) was about 179.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £910,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Latest sale on 35 Oswald Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£857,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
£910,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
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On price per m², 35 Oswald Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,891
Street avg £5,254
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
Alexandra Road — bus stop.
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Full planning data for 35 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ
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21 August 2024Most recent
£910,000
+15.3%over 3 years25 June 2021
£789,000
+66.1%over 13 years14 December 2007
£475,000
+50.3%over 4 years30 June 2003
£316,000
+31.7%over 2 years2 April 2001
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AQ: £775,000 (2024–2021).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
AL1 3RY
Closest school
0.4 km
Loreto College. 37 schools nearby.