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50 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 50 Cedarwood Drive

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

50 Cedarwood Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–149 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 49.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £176,000.

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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2024from Jan 2024
EPC improved fromE54toD57
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 Cedarwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

50 Cedarwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£176,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2024Most recent

    £176,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0DW: £285,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cedarwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

50 Cedarwood Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,592

Street avg £3,921

Below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 50 Cedarwood Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£514k

1 Ardens Marsh, Sandpit Lane

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2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Cedar Court

AL4 0DL

1 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Cedarwood Drive

AL4 0DX

3 bed
£211k

1 Admirals Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0QD

1 bed1 bath
£523k

1 Bennetts Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0PU

3 bed1 bath
£612k

1 Chestnut Drive

AL4 0EP

3 bed
£726k

1 Barley Mow Lane

AL4 0RS

3 bed3 bath
£733k

1 Central Drive

AL4 0UU

3 bed1 bath
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

0.5 km

Beaumont School. 28 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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