11 Cavendish Road, St Albans, AL1 5EF
About 11 Cavendish Road
11 Cavendish Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5EF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 32 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 is 13.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £585,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 September 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 11 Cavendish Road, St Albans, AL1 5EF
- Jan 2010Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft conversion with insertion of two rooflights to rear elevation, alterations to openings and construction of front entrance canopy
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2009/2391
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£664,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 4 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£585,000
+24.5%over 4 years4 December 2015
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5EF: £665,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in AL1 5EF
Versus other Cavendish Road homes
11 Cavendish Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£6,429
Street avg £6,459
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
The Crown PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 36 schools nearby.
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