What kind of home is 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL last change hands?

42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL last sold for £235,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL use?

The latest EPC at 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

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

Which area is 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL in?

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

Is 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL in a safe area?

Police records around 42 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.

What schools are near 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

The closest primary school to 42 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.

What is the nearest station to 42 Cedar Court, AL4 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 42 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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42 Cedar Court, St Albans, AL4 0DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42 Cedar Court

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

42 Cedar Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the 43rd 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. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 19.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £235,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

42 Cedar Court'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 18 May 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Cedar Court, St Albans, AL4 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 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.

42 Cedar Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 April 2023Most recent
£235,000

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 years held, 42 Cedar Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,519

Street avg £3,857

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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