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19 Chiltern Road, St Albans, AL4 9SW

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 19 Chiltern Road

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

19 Chiltern Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 68 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£854/sq ft) was about 139% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £625,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2017from Aug 2011
Low Energy Lighting
16%57%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Chiltern Road, St Albans, AL4 9SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1 application on record at 19 Chiltern Road, St Albans, AL4 9SW

1decisions1extensions9documents
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2022
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Single storey front, side and rear extension with lantern light following demolition of existing detached garage and porch, repositioning of main entrance to front elevation with porch canopy, removal of chimney stack, landscaping alterations at front

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2022/2314
    Full record in report

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  • The 9 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

£626,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£625,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 June 2022Most recent

    £625,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9SW: £450,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chiltern Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Chiltern Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,191

Street avg £4,708

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Chiltern Road

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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

0.1 km

Sherwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. 24 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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