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5 Chiltern Court, Twyford Road, St Albans, AL4 9BN

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Chiltern Court

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

5 Chiltern Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 9BN). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Last sale on file: £280,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 50 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 83.5% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

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 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 July 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Sept 2009
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chiltern Court, Twyford Road, St Albans, AL4 9BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chiltern Court has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Chiltern Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2021Most recent

    £280,000

    +63.7%over 9 years
  2. 4 November 2011

    £171,000

    +10.4%over 8 years
  3. 17 July 2003

    £154,950

    +121.5%over 5 years
  4. 16 January 1998

    £69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9BN: £225,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Twyford Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chiltern Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,600

Street avg £4,175

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chiltern Court

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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
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.

Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackberry Jack PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chiltern Court, Twyford Road, St Albans, AL4 9BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.