7 Ardens Way, St Albans, AL4 9UW
About 7 Ardens Way
7 Ardens Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL4 9UW). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
A recent sale: £799,950 in March 2025. At 106 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£701/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 7 Ardens Way, St Albans, AL4 9UW
- Feb 2026PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing side canopy, detached garage, rear patio and garden shed and the construction of two storey front, side and rear extensions, together with part single storey rear extension and a front porch canopy
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2026/0318
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.
£782,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 17 years.
£799,950
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£799,950
+116.2%over 16 years23 July 2008
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9UW: £800,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Ardens Way homes
7 Ardens Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,547
Street avg £6,334
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 km
Fernleys — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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