What type of property is 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW?

6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW is a detached house.

When did 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW last change hands?

6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW last sold for £580,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and April 2017, 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW rose from £132,000 to £580,000, a change of £448,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW?

6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). That makes it about 112% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW had any planning applications?

6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW?

6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW located?

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

Is 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW 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 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW?

The closest primary school to 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW is Oakwood Primary School (724m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (500m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Cedarwood Drive, AL4 0DW is Wynches Farm Drive, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Cedarwood Drive

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

6 Cedarwood Drive is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £646,000 is 11.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 87.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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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.

6 Cedarwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Cedarwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0DW

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Apr 2018
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Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Garage conversion
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8 docs on file
Reference
5/2018/0793
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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.

6 Cedarwood Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£580,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2017Most recent
£580,000
+339.4%over 20 years
1 September 1996
£132,000

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

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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.

On epc rating, 6 Cedarwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,370

Street avg £4,242

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Area

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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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