What type of property is 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL sell for?

1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL last sold for £117,500 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,250 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and October 2005, 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL rose from £57,250 to £117,500, a change of £60,250. That works out to roughly +10.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL located?

1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

Police records around 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

The closest primary school to 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is Oakwood Primary School (623m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (398m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is Wynches Farm Drive, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cedar Court, St Albans, AL4 0DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cedar Court

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

1 Cedar Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 11th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 53 units on file.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 96.6% above the 2005 sale of £117,500. At 43 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 52 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cedar Court, St Albans, AL4 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cedar Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Cedar Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£117,500

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2005Most recent
£117,500
+105.2%over 7 years
6 September 1998
£57,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0DL: £270,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in AL4 0DL

On the street

Versus other Cedar Court homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Cedar Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,733

Street avg £3,894

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full St Albans report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wynches Farm Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beaumont School. 28 schools nearby.

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