7 Heath Road, St Albans, AL1 4DS
About 7 Heath Road
7 Heath Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 34.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£617/sq ft) was about 90.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Heath Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 7 Heath Road, St Albans, AL1 4DS
- Jul 2007ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2007/1271
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Sales history & valuation
7 Heath Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£582,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 19 years.
£432,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 October 2015Most recent
£432,000
+125.6%over 13 years27 March 2002
£191,500
+36.8%over 2 years25 August 1999
£140,000
+47.4%over 2 years20 December 1996
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4DS: £572,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Heath Road homes
Floor Area for 7 Heath Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,646
Street avg £5,467
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Walton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 35 schools nearby.
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