3 Barnfield Road, St Albans, AL4 9UF
About 3 Barnfield Road
3 Barnfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 9UF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 106 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £857,000 is 10.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£679/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold June 2021 for £775,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Barnfield Road, St Albans, AL4 9UF
- Dec 2021Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part two, part single rear extension following removal of existing conservatory. Single storey front extension with front canopy, first floor side extension and conversion of grage to habitable space. Increased drive area
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2021/2843
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionMay 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£857,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£775,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2021Most recent
£775,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9UF: £470,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in AL4 9UF
Versus other Barnfield Road homes
3 Barnfield Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£7,311
Street avg £5,505
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Fernleys — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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