5 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LH
About 5 Cambridge Road
5 Cambridge Road is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1057 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £591,000 sits 103.1% above the 2010 sale of £291,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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Energy performance
5 Cambridge Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 April 2020
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LH
- Oct 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with rooflights and raised terrace with screening
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2022/1784
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cambridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£591,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£291,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 October 2010Most recent
£291,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5LH: £546,500 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in AL1 5LH
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Cambridge Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,962
Street avg £4,662
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Roland Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.
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