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5 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St Albans, AL1 4DX

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Canterbury Court

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

5 Canterbury Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 62% above the 2004 sale of £204,950. At 59 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Oct 2008
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Canterbury Court has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£204,950

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2004Most recent

    £204,950

    +30.5%over 2 years
  2. 30 September 2001

    £157,000

    +141.5%over 5 years
  3. 4 October 1995

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4DX: £270,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Battlefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Canterbury Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,474

Street avg £3,929

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Canterbury Court

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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

Walton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St Albans, AL1 4DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.