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43 Bedford Road, St Albans, AL1 3BH

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 43 Bedford Road

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

43 Bedford Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 sits 154.7% above the 2002 sale of £235,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Bedford Road, St Albans, AL1 3BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 43 Bedford Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 43 Bedford Road, St Albans, AL1 3BH

2decisions4documents13nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    1 x Lime Tree - Reduce crown by 25%.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/2017/0122
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

43 Bedford Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£601,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£235,950

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 November 2002Most recent

    £235,950

    +107.1%over 5 years

  2. 21 August 1997

    £113,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3BH: £610,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 43 Bedford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,232

Street avg £6,034

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
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
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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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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

Telford Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Loreto College. 36 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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