18 Midway, St Albans, AL3 4BQ
About 18 Midway
18 Midway is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 157 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (197 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,327,000 is 19.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£655/sq ft) was about 135.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
18 Midway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 18 Midway, St Albans, AL3 4BQ
- Aug 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of garage and construction of part single, part two storey side and single storey side and rear extension
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2018/1851
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Sales history & valuation
18 Midway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£1,327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 15 years.
£1,107,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2018Most recent
£1,107,500
+101.4%over 15 years14 October 2002
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4BQ: £327,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Midway homes
On price per m², 18 Midway stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,054
Street avg £4,228
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 231 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Recreation Ground Path — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Marlborough Science Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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