9 Central Drive
AL4 0UU
- Semi-detached
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,023 sq ft
- EPC E
What comparable sales show
Fair match£860,000
Range £714,000 to £1,006,000 · £841 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£449,500
+109.5% since Apr 2010, +4.6% a year
Rank in AL4 0UU
4th of 9
Postcode average £825,667
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
9 Central Drive is a 3 bedroom freehold semi-detached in AL4 of about 1,023 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £714,000 to £1,006,000, about £860,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 4th highest of the 9 homes we can compare in AL4 0UU, where the middle figure averages £825,667.
It last sold for £410,500 in April 2010; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £449,500 since, roughly +4.6% a year.
Across St Albans, average prices rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£714,000
Middle
£860,000
Upper end
£1,006,000
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On the map
Where 9 Central Drive is
9 Central Drive on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 9 Central Drive, lodged 4 December 2009.
Rating now
E49 points
Could reach
C72 points
23 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1950–1966
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
PoorRoof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
AverageFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer and room thermostat
AverageHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
PoorSecond heating
Room heaters, electric
Not rated on the certificate
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£441 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2009), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Increase loft insulation to 270 mm
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £36 a year
Rating after51E - 2
Cavity wall insulation
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £235 a year
Rating after63D - 3
Increase hot water cylinder insulation
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £36 a year
Rating after65D - 4
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £29 a year
Rating after66D - 5
Upgrade heating controls
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £31 a year
Rating after68D - 6
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £74 a year
Rating after72C - 7
Solar water heating
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £24 a year
Rating after73C - 8
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £167 a year
Rating after82B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2010 | £410,500 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in AL4 0UU
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Central DriveAL4 0UU · Semi-detached | £875,000 | Jun 2026 | 1,055 sq ft | £829 | < 0.1 mi |
| 101 Woodland DriveAL4 0EN · Semi-detached | £720,000 | Jun 2026 | 1,055 sq ft | £683 | 0.1 mi |
| 35 Beechwood AvenueAL1 4XR · Semi-detached | £903,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,023 sq ft | £883 | 0.1 mi |
| 100 Oakwood DriveAL4 0XA · Semi-detached | £786,250 | Aug 2026 | 1,130 sq ft | £696 | 0.2 mi |
| 7 Hazelwood DriveAL4 0UP · Semi-detached | £1,000,000 | Jul 2026 | 1,184 sq ft | £845 | 0.1 mi |
| 19 Oakwood DriveAL4 0UL · Semi-detached | £760,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,066 sq ft | £713 | 0.2 mi |
| 12 Woodland DriveAL4 0EU · Semi-detached | £1,130,000 | Dec 2025 | 1,270 sq ft | £890 | 0.1 mi |
| 9 Chestnut DriveAL4 0ER · Semi-detached | £735,000 | Jan 2026 | 1,216 sq ft | £604 | 0.2 mi |
| 61 Salisbury AvenueAL1 4TZ · Semi-detached | £1,185,000 | Apr 2025 | 1,023 sq ft | £1,159 | 0.2 mi |
| 131 Salisbury AvenueAL1 4TY · Semi-detached | £504,746 | Jan 2026 | 840 sq ft | £601 | 0.2 mi |
| 87 Oakwood DriveAL4 0UL · Semi-detached | £785,000 | Jun 2025 | 1,195 sq ft | £657 | 0.2 mi |
| 81 Oakwood DriveAL4 0UL · Semi-detached | £555,000 | Jul 2026 | 678 sq ft | £818 | 0.2 mi |
The area
AL4 at a glance
What buyers have paid in AL4
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 207 | £662,100 | 1,125 sq ft | £615 | −6.0% |
| Flats | 25 | £312,418 | 622 sq ft | £445 | +3.0% |
| Terraced | 52 | £490,925 | 816 sq ft | £625 | −6.3% |
| Semi-detached | 81 | £760,662 | 1,209 sq ft | £646 | −3.4% |
| Detached | 47 | £881,063 | 1,465 sq ft | £617 | −9.7% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of December 2009.
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