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9 Station Road, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0HA

Extendable6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Station Road

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

9 Station Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0HA). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 111 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £918,000 is 19.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£644/sq ft) was about 131.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £770,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

9 Station Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Station Road, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at 9 Station Road, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0HA

6decisions5extensions57documents3nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Dec 2022
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part first floor, part two storey side and rear extension, loft conversion to habitable accommodation with rear dormer window

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2022/3004
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

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  • The 57 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

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

Current estimate

£918,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£770,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2022Most recent

    £770,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0HA: £460,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Station Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,937

Street avg £3,632

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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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

0.0 km

Smallford Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Oaklands College. 14 schools nearby.

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