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29 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Damson Way

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

29 Damson Way is a five-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL4 9XU). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 179 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,254,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 145% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £1,090,000. 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 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

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.

29 Damson Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU, 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 29 Damson Way, St Albans, AL4 9XU

1decisions1extensions11documents
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2021
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of rear conservatory and alterations to openings

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2021/1158
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£1,254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,090,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2021Most recent

    £1,090,000

    +225.4%over 22 years
  2. 27 November 1998

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9XU: £827,500 (2024–2012).

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.

29 Damson Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£6,089

Street avg £5,108

Above

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Damson Way

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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
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.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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