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5 Battlefield Road, St Albans, AL1 4DA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
369 m²
3972 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Battlefield Road

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

5 Battlefield Road is a six-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 369 m² (around 3972 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 369 m² the property is well over the postcode median (262 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,751,000 sits 69.3% above the 2013 sale of £1,625,000. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 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

  • Bedrooms6
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Battlefield Road, St Albans, AL1 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Battlefield Road, St Albans, AL1 4DA

2decisions2extensions4documents1nearby
  1. Sept 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and rear dormer windows

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2004/1625
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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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.

5 Battlefield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£2,751,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£1,625,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 March 2013Most recent

    £1,625,000

    +35.4%over 8 years
  2. 19 March 2004

    £1,200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4DA: £980,000 (2021–2004).

On the street

Versus other Battlefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Battlefield Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,404

Street avg £5,365

Below

Floor Area

369 m²

Street avg 253 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 12.0 t/year

Above
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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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Walton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 36 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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