What type of property is 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ last sold for £620,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £167,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ changed over time?

Across 7 sales between March 1999 and June 2025, 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ rose from £167,000 to £620,000, a change of £453,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ have?

The current EPC rating for 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ located?

32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

Police records around 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ 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 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

The closest primary school to 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is Oakwood Primary School (774m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beaumont School (548m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ?

The closest bus stop to 32 Bell View, AL4 0SQ is Princess Diana Drive, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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32 Bell View, St Albans, AL4 0SQ

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 32 Bell View

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

32 Bell View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 0SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £620,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£758/sq ft) was about 144.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromC71toD68

Jan 2023from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Bell View, St Albans, AL4 0SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Bell View has no planning applications on record.

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.

32 Bell View has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£673,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£620,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2025Most recent
£620,000
+77.1%over 12 years
11 April 2013
£350,000
+7.0%over 3 years
28 January 2010
£327,000
+19.3%over 5 years
17 December 2004
£274,000
+9.6%over 10 months
26 February 2004
£250,000
+33.0%over 3 years
21 February 2001
£188,000
+12.6%over 1 year
5 March 1999
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0SQ: £600,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL4 0SQ

On the street

Versus other Bell View homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

32 Bell View is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£8,158

Street avg £5,769

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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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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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

Princess Diana Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beaumont School. 28 schools nearby.

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