1 Beechwood Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 4XP). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£610/sq ft) was about 103.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,175,000 in January 2024.
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Two storey rear and single storey front extensions and side porch
Latest sale on 1 Beechwood Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 27 years.
£1,175,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 27 years.
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Price per m² for 1 Beechwood Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,564
Street avg £4,780
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashley Road — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Full planning data for 1 Beechwood Avenue, St Albans, AL1 4XP
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9 January 2024Most recent
£1,175,000
+45.7%over 9 years23 June 2014
£806,500
+69.8%over 8 years15 June 2006
£475,000
+196.9%over 9 years29 November 1996
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4XP: £623,500 (2025–2011).
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Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
AL1 4BL
Closest school
0.5 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School. 29 schools nearby.