28 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW
About 28 Cedarwood Drive
28 Cedarwood Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 is 15.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£560/sq ft) was about 110.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageEn bloc
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Planning history at 28 Cedarwood Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 28 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW
- Jan 2019Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T4, T6 2 x Oaks. Reduce both trees by 3m all round to match recently reduced neighbouring tree. Both trees overhang adjacent property/buildings, not owned by the applicant/myself, constituting a risk to both public health and safety. Work required to red
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/2018/0674
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksOct 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
28 Cedarwood Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£493,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£428,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2018Most recent
£428,000
+72.6%over 11 years15 August 2006
£248,000
+34.8%over 4 years29 May 2002
£184,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0DW: £285,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in AL4 0DW
Versus other Cedarwood Drive homes
On floor area, 28 Cedarwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,028
Street avg £4,169
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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