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26 Midway, St Albans, AL3 4BQ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
221 m²
2379 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Midway

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

26 Midway is a five-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL3 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (157 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,381,000 sits 84.1% above the 2006 sale of £750,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
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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 Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Midway, St Albans, AL3 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Midway has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 26 Midway, St Albans, AL3 4BQ

2decisions2extensions40documents5nearby
  1. Dec 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 5m depth x and 3m in height x 3m in height to the eaves

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2025/2101
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£1,381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£750,000

Growth on file: 27.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2006Most recent

    £750,000

    +127.3%over 3 years
  2. 14 May 2003

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4BQ: £912,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Midway homes

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

On years held, 26 Midway stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,394

Street avg £4,751

Below

Floor Area

221 m²

Street avg 224 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Midway

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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