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324 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0DU

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 324 Hatfield Road

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

324 Hatfield Road is a five-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 177 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,279,000 is 33.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£504/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageIntegral
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 324 Hatfield Road

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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.

324 Hatfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 November 2026

1 month remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from May 2012
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%84%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 324 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 324 Hatfield Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 324 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0DU

3decisions2extensions20documents2nearby
  1. Jan 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2012/2859
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutlineDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

324 Hatfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£960,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2017Most recent

    £960,000

    +51.2%over 4 years

  2. 3 October 2012

    £635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0DU: £1,265,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Hatfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 324 Hatfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,424

Street avg £5,404

On par

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 324 Hatfield Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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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

Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oakwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beaumont School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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