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2 Barncroft Way, St Albans, AL1 5QZ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barncroft Way

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

2 Barncroft Way is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 5QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,118,000 is 17.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£659/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barncroft Way, St Albans, AL1 5QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Barncroft Way, St Albans, AL1 5QZ

2decisions2extensions41documents5nearby
  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Side extension with insertion of new windows, doors, rooflights and solar panels. New decking area, front porch with canopy, cladding and roof tiles

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2017/1530
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Barncroft Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£950,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 January 2016Most recent

    £950,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5QZ: £1,300,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Barncroft Way homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Barncroft Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,090

Street avg £6,296

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 172 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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

Park View Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cunningham Hill Junior School. 36 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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