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37 Barnfield Road, St Albans, AL4 9UF

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 37 Barnfield Road

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

37 Barnfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 9UF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 is 14.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£740/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £470,000 in September 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached
  • LandYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Barnfield Road, St Albans, AL4 9UF, 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 37 Barnfield Road, St Albans, AL4 9UF

1decisions1extensions17documents
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2021
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Demolition of garage, front porch and rear conservatory and construction of two storey side, part single, part two storey rear and single storey front extension, alterations to openings, steps to rear and alterations to front hardstanding to create additi

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2020/2663
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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

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£470,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2020Most recent

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9UF: £575,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Barnfield Road homes

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

37 Barnfield Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,966

Street avg £5,455

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
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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

Fernleys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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