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14 Barncroft Way, St. Albans, AL1 5QZ

UPRN:100080840397Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01T07:19:51.901588+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T17:01:38.562266+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-16T02:58:36.221279+00:00)
14 Barncroft Way, St. Albans, AL1 5QZ

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,056,000
£1.00M - £1.11MHigh
Estimate
£1.06M
Range
£1.00M – £1.11M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,200
£4k - £5k
Monthly
£4,200
Yield
4.77%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

14 Barncroft Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (68/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
68/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 16Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,056,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,200
Gross Yield4.77%
1y Growth+10.1%
3y Growth+0.3%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£915,000 (2024-10-31)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2AL1 5QZ
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 5/2026/1772
    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Loft Conversion, Hip to gable, Rear dormer
    Pending
  • 5/2026/1759
    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of a single-storey detached timber log cabin with a pent (mono-pitch) roof in the rear garden, for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse (domestic storage and hobby workshop). Footprint 9
    Pending
  • TP/2026/0489
    T6 under TPO 1661 - Silver birch - dead fell
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership46.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-10-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£45,543
Population Density-
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 61%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery (URN 117491) on 7 Nov 2023

  • Cunningham Hill Junior School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • Cunningham Hill Infant School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • Fleetville Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Good

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 5 Barncroft Way
    -
    £1.49M
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  • 14 Barncroft Way
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    £915k
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  • 10 Barncroft Way
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    £955k
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  • 7 Barncroft Way
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    £1.50M
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