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9 Austen Way, St Albans, AL4 0FW

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Austen Way

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

9 Austen Way is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 0FW). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (March 2021) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,142,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold March 2021 for £980,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Austen Way, St Albans, AL4 0FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Austen Way has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£980,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2021Most recent

    £980,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0FW: £1,018,211 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Austen Way homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Austen Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,577

Street avg £6,721

Above

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 6 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Austen Way

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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Church Croft

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1 Chivenor Place

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1 Central Drive

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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

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

0.2 km

Wynches Farm Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beaumont School. 28 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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