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1 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
202 m²
2174 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Damson Way

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

1 Damson Way is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 9XU). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,256,000 sits 173% above the 2001 sale of £460,000.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Damson Way 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.

1 Damson Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£1,256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£460,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2001Most recent

    £460,000

    +41.5%over 3 years

  2. 29 May 1997

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9XU: £970,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Damson Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Damson Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,277

Street avg £5,489

Strongly below

Floor Area

202 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Damson Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£1.0m

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5 bed
£923k

1 Cromwell Close

AL4 9YE

3 bed2 bath
£900k

1 Buxton Close

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£868k

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4 bed
£800k

1 Briar Road

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5 bed
£765k

1 Bishops Close

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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

0.2 km

Barnfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 30 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 1 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.