What type of property is 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN last sold for £720,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and September 2020, 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN rose from £78,000 to £720,000, a change of £642,000. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

The current EPC rating for 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN have?

47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN has 2 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN is in council tax band D.

Where is 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN located?

47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

Police records around 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN 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 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

The closest primary school to 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN is Oakwood Primary School (699m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (477m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN?

The closest bus stop to 47 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DN is Wynches Farm Drive, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DN

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Cedarwood Drive

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

47 Cedarwood Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £826,000 is 14.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 85.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £720,000 in September 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD60toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 47 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DN

2decisions2extensions20documents3nearby

Jun 2014
Garage Conversion
Outcome in report
Single storey front and rear extensions, first floor side extension, garage conversion, front rooflight and patio to rear
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
5/2014/1126
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ExtensionSept 2014Decision

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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.

47 Cedarwood Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£826,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£720,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£720,000
+80.0%over 6 years
20 July 2014
£400,000
+412.8%over 18 years
8 November 1995
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0DN: £655,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in AL4 0DN

On the street

Versus other Cedarwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47 Cedarwood Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,154

Street avg £4,796

Above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.5 km

Beaumont School. 28 schools nearby.

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